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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,514,012.94, 11,271,488.40 and 2,123,077.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,514,012.94, 11,271,488.40 and 2,123,077.38 is: 3,184,748.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,514,012.94 : 11,271,488.40 = 2,123,077.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,514,012.94/11,271,488.40 = 2,123,077.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,514,012.94x = 11,271,488.40 × 2,123,077.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,514,012.94x = 23,930,242,060,972.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,930,242,060,972.39/7,514,012.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,184,748.58

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