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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,741,171.57, 11,604,087.28 and 3,635,142.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,741,171.57, 11,604,087.28 and 3,635,142.34 is: 5,449,111.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,741,171.57 : 11,604,087.28 = 3,635,142.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,741,171.57/11,604,087.28 = 3,635,142.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,741,171.57x = 11,604,087.28 × 3,635,142.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,741,171.57x = 42,182,508,988,583.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,182,508,988,583.43/7,741,171.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,449,111.75

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