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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,354,218.51, 11,031,376.77 and 2,561,998.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,354,218.51, 11,031,376.77 and 2,561,998.50 is: 3,843,014.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,354,218.51 : 11,031,376.77 = 2,561,998.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,354,218.51/11,031,376.77 = 2,561,998.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,354,218.51x = 11,031,376.77 × 2,561,998.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,354,218.51x = 28,262,370,737,674.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,262,370,737,674.84/7,354,218.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,843,014.82

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