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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,539,733.70, 11,309,359.80 and 2,422,142.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,539,733.70, 11,309,359.80 and 2,422,142.78 is: 3,633,136.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,539,733.70 : 11,309,359.80 = 2,422,142.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,539,733.70/11,309,359.80 = 2,422,142.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,539,733.70x = 11,309,359.80 × 2,422,142.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,539,733.70x = 27,392,884,185,992.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,392,884,185,992.24/7,539,733.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,633,136.83

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