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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,476,487.57, 11,214,731.36 and 2,359,436.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,476,487.57, 11,214,731.36 and 2,359,436.08 is: 3,539,154.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,476,487.57 : 11,214,731.36 = 2,359,436.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,476,487.57/11,214,731.36 = 2,359,436.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,476,487.57x = 11,214,731.36 × 2,359,436.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,476,487.57x = 26,460,441,798,291.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,460,441,798,291.47/7,476,487.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,539,154.12

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