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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,655,575.80, 11,482,981.92 and 2,862,912.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,655,575.80, 11,482,981.92 and 2,862,912.72 is: 4,294,226.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,655,575.80 : 11,482,981.92 = 2,862,912.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,655,575.80/11,482,981.92 = 2,862,912.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,655,575.80x = 11,482,981.92 × 2,862,912.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,655,575.80x = 32,874,775,002,298.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,874,775,002,298.02/7,655,575.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,294,226.31

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