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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,495,988.40, 11,236,799.48 and 3,172,090.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,495,988.40, 11,236,799.48 and 3,172,090.56 is: 4,755,096.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,495,988.40 : 11,236,799.48 = 3,172,090.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,495,988.40/11,236,799.48 = 3,172,090.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,495,988.40x = 11,236,799.48 × 3,172,090.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,495,988.40x = 35,644,145,555,120.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,644,145,555,120.91/7,495,988.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,755,096.15

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