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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,447,359.60, 11,171,039.40 and 2,655,205.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,447,359.60, 11,171,039.40 and 2,655,205.20 is: 3,982,807.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,447,359.60 : 11,171,039.40 = 2,655,205.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,447,359.60/11,171,039.40 = 2,655,205.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,447,359.60x = 11,171,039.40 × 2,655,205.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,447,359.60x = 29,661,401,904,284.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,661,401,904,284.88/7,447,359.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,982,807.80

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