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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,535,873.80, 11,304,501.90 and 2,487,195.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,535,873.80, 11,304,501.90 and 2,487,195.40 is: 3,731,021.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,535,873.80 : 11,304,501.90 = 2,487,195.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,535,873.80/11,304,501.90 = 2,487,195.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,535,873.80x = 11,304,501.90 × 2,487,195.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,535,873.80x = 28,116,505,124,971.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,116,505,124,971.26/7,535,873.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,731,021.23

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