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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,438,756.23, 11,162,439.09 and 3,120,419.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,438,756.23, 11,162,439.09 and 3,120,419.61 is: 4,682,435.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,438,756.23 : 11,162,439.09 = 3,120,419.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,438,756.23/11,162,439.09 = 3,120,419.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,438,756.23x = 11,162,439.09 × 3,120,419.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,438,756.23x = 34,831,493,831,866.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,831,493,831,866.55/7,438,756.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,682,435.18

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