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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,462,431.40, 11,185,352.70 and 3,201,874.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,462,431.40, 11,185,352.70 and 3,201,874.60 is: 4,799,253.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,462,431.40 : 11,185,352.70 = 3,201,874.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,462,431.40/11,185,352.70 = 3,201,874.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,462,431.40x = 11,185,352.70 × 3,201,874.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,462,431.40x = 35,814,096,702,171.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,814,096,702,171.42/7,462,431.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,799,253.06

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