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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,536,017.80, 11,304,717.90 and 2,487,339.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,536,017.80, 11,304,717.90 and 2,487,339.40 is: 3,731,237.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,536,017.80 : 11,304,717.90 = 2,487,339.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,536,017.80/11,304,717.90 = 2,487,339.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,536,017.80x = 11,304,717.90 × 2,487,339.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,536,017.80x = 28,118,670,238,555.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,118,670,238,555.26/7,536,017.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,731,237.24

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