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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,086,915.12, 9,778,655.16 and 4,186,778.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,086,915.12, 9,778,655.16 and 4,186,778.16 is: 5,776,993.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,086,915.12 : 9,778,655.16 = 4,186,778.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,086,915.12/9,778,655.16 = 4,186,778.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,086,915.12x = 9,778,655.16 × 4,186,778.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,086,915.12x = 40,941,059,858,059.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,941,059,858,059.30/7,086,915.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,776,993.12

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