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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,429,633.85, 11,145,558.05 and 2,636,921.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,429,633.85, 11,145,558.05 and 2,636,921.77 is: 3,955,775.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,429,633.85 : 11,145,558.05 = 2,636,921.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,429,633.85/11,145,558.05 = 2,636,921.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,429,633.85x = 11,145,558.05 × 2,636,921.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,429,633.85x = 29,389,964,660,843.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,389,964,660,843.75/7,429,633.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,955,775.65

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