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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,588,565.10, 11,384,864.24 and 2,401,266.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,588,565.10, 11,384,864.24 and 2,401,266.78 is: 3,602,538.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,588,565.10 : 11,384,864.24 = 2,401,266.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,588,565.10/11,384,864.24 = 2,401,266.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,588,565.10x = 11,384,864.24 × 2,401,266.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,588,565.10x = 27,338,096,277,580.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,338,096,277,580.24/7,588,565.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,602,538.28

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