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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,401,037.50, 11,103,189.21 and 3,144,843.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,401,037.50, 11,103,189.21 and 3,144,843.90 is: 4,717,959.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,401,037.50 : 11,103,189.21 = 3,144,843.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,401,037.50/11,103,189.21 = 3,144,843.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,401,037.50x = 11,103,189.21 × 3,144,843.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,401,037.50x = 34,917,796,857,614.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,917,796,857,614.32/7,401,037.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,717,959.73

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