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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,387,900.80, 11,081,851.20 and 3,986,678.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,387,900.80, 11,081,851.20 and 3,986,678.40 is: 5,980,017.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,387,900.80 : 11,081,851.20 = 3,986,678.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,387,900.80/11,081,851.20 = 3,986,678.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,387,900.80x = 11,081,851.20 × 3,986,678.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,387,900.80x = 44,179,776,811,054.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,179,776,811,054.08/7,387,900.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,980,017.60

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