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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,438,751.71, 11,162,432.34 and 3,120,415.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,438,751.71, 11,162,432.34 and 3,120,415.11 is: 4,682,428.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,438,751.71 : 11,162,432.34 = 3,120,415.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,438,751.71/11,162,432.34 = 3,120,415.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,438,751.71x = 11,162,432.34 × 3,120,415.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,438,751.71x = 34,831,422,538,088.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,831,422,538,088.66/7,438,751.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,682,428.44

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