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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,634,730.24, 11,451,796.20 and 2,586,040.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,634,730.24, 11,451,796.20 and 2,586,040.56 is: 3,878,959.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,634,730.24 : 11,451,796.20 = 2,586,040.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,634,730.24/11,451,796.20 = 2,586,040.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,634,730.24x = 11,451,796.20 × 2,586,040.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,634,730.24x = 29,614,809,458,053.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,614,809,458,053.87/7,634,730.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,878,959.51

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