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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,507,518.72, 11,262,852.96 and 3,248,292.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,507,518.72, 11,262,852.96 and 3,248,292.48 is: 4,873,120.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,507,518.72 : 11,262,852.96 = 3,248,292.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,507,518.72/11,262,852.96 = 3,248,292.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,507,518.72x = 11,262,852.96 × 3,248,292.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,507,518.72x = 36,585,040,573,313.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,585,040,573,313.74/7,507,518.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,873,120.13

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