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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,143,661.72, 10,716,968.85 and 2,351,638.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,143,661.72, 10,716,968.85 and 2,351,638.54 is: 3,527,943.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,143,661.72 : 10,716,968.85 = 2,351,638.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,143,661.72/10,716,968.85 = 2,351,638.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,143,661.72x = 10,716,968.85 × 2,351,638.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,143,661.72x = 25,202,436,979,639.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,202,436,979,639.48/7,143,661.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,527,943.79

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