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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,679,242.86, 11,514,407.86 and 3,635,696.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,679,242.86, 11,514,407.86 and 3,635,696.53 is: 5,451,434.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,679,242.86 : 11,514,407.86 = 3,635,696.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,679,242.86/11,514,407.86 = 3,635,696.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,679,242.86x = 11,514,407.86 × 3,635,696.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,679,242.86x = 41,862,892,701,606.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,862,892,701,606.72/7,679,242.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,451,434.92

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