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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,431,250.67, 11,144,201.71 and 2,572,236.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,431,250.67, 11,144,201.71 and 2,572,236.96 is: 3,857,429.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,431,250.67 : 11,144,201.71 = 2,572,236.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,431,250.67/11,144,201.71 = 2,572,236.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,431,250.67x = 11,144,201.71 × 2,572,236.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,431,250.67x = 28,665,527,528,157.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,665,527,528,157.20/7,431,250.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,857,429.77

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