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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,782,419.50, 11,680,713.17 and 4,142,205.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,782,419.50, 11,680,713.17 and 4,142,205.50 is: 6,217,078.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,782,419.50 : 11,680,713.17 = 4,142,205.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,782,419.50/11,680,713.17 = 4,142,205.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,782,419.50x = 11,680,713.17 × 4,142,205.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,782,419.50x = 48,383,914,301,384.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,383,914,301,384.51/7,782,419.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,217,078.68

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