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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,531,787.28, 11,291,314.32 and 3,268,750.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,531,787.28, 11,291,314.32 and 3,268,750.80 is: 4,900,363.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,531,787.28 : 11,291,314.32 = 3,268,750.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,531,787.28/11,291,314.32 = 3,268,750.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,531,787.28x = 11,291,314.32 × 3,268,750.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,531,787.28x = 36,908,492,716,551.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,908,492,716,551.45/7,531,787.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,900,363.13

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