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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,483,932, 11,232,207.36 and 2,938,173.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,483,932, 11,232,207.36 and 2,938,173.28 is: 4,409,736.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,483,932 : 11,232,207.36 = 2,938,173.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,483,932/11,232,207.36 = 2,938,173.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,483,932x = 11,232,207.36 × 2,938,173.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,483,932x = 33,002,171,540,571.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,002,171,540,571.34/7,483,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,409,736.96

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