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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,178,807.55, 9,906,785.24 and 3,915,692.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,178,807.55, 9,906,785.24 and 3,915,692.33 is: 5,403,672.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,178,807.55 : 9,906,785.24 = 3,915,692.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,178,807.55/9,906,785.24 = 3,915,692.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,178,807.55x = 9,906,785.24 × 3,915,692.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,178,807.55x = 38,791,922,987,864.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,791,922,987,864.26/7,178,807.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,403,672.23

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