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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,486,235.80, 11,233,241.70 and 3,497,147.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,486,235.80, 11,233,241.70 and 3,497,147.80 is: 5,247,537.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,486,235.80 : 11,233,241.70 = 3,497,147.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,486,235.80/11,233,241.70 = 3,497,147.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,486,235.80x = 11,233,241.70 × 3,497,147.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,486,235.80x = 39,284,306,498,023.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,284,306,498,023.26/7,486,235.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,247,537.95

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