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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,139,884.98, 10,711,927.17 and 2,877,859.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,139,884.98, 10,711,927.17 and 2,877,859.38 is: 4,317,635.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,139,884.98 : 10,711,927.17 = 2,877,859.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,139,884.98/10,711,927.17 = 2,877,859.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,139,884.98x = 10,711,927.17 × 2,877,859.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,139,884.98x = 30,827,420,084,061.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,827,420,084,061.35/7,139,884.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,317,635.39

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