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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,197,051.24, 10,797,469.53 and 2,586,502.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,197,051.24, 10,797,469.53 and 2,586,502.89 is: 3,880,434.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,197,051.24 : 10,797,469.53 = 2,586,502.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,197,051.24/10,797,469.53 = 2,586,502.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,197,051.24x = 10,797,469.53 × 2,586,502.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,197,051.24x = 27,927,686,144,031.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,927,686,144,031.94/7,197,051.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,880,434.53

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