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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,502,875.75, 11,236,330.41 and 3,849,992.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,502,875.75, 11,236,330.41 and 3,849,992.83 is: 5,765,761.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,502,875.75 : 11,236,330.41 = 3,849,992.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,502,875.75/11,236,330.41 = 3,849,992.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,502,875.75x = 11,236,330.41 × 3,849,992.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,502,875.75x = 43,259,791,514,010.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,259,791,514,010.96/7,502,875.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,765,761.42

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