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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,637,438.40, 11,455,898.40 and 1,957,718.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,637,438.40, 11,455,898.40 and 1,957,718.40 is: 2,936,511.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,637,438.40 : 11,455,898.40 = 1,957,718.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,637,438.40/11,455,898.40 = 1,957,718.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,637,438.40x = 11,455,898.40 × 1,957,718.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,637,438.40x = 22,427,423,086,210.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,427,423,086,210.56/7,637,438.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,936,511.16

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