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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,369,470.78, 11,054,206.17 and 2,878,597.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,369,470.78, 11,054,206.17 and 2,878,597.50 is: 4,317,896.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,369,470.78 : 11,054,206.17 = 2,878,597.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,369,470.78/11,054,206.17 = 2,878,597.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,369,470.78x = 11,054,206.17 × 2,878,597.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,369,470.78x = 31,820,610,245,446.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,820,610,245,446.57/7,369,470.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,317,896.25

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