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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,429,619.82, 11,145,537 and 2,636,907.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,429,619.82, 11,145,537 and 2,636,907.72 is: 3,955,754.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,429,619.82 : 11,145,537 = 2,636,907.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,429,619.82/11,145,537 = 2,636,907.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,429,619.82x = 11,145,537 × 2,636,907.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,429,619.82x = 29,389,752,558,845.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,389,752,558,845.64/7,429,619.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,955,754.57

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