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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,782,921.55, 11,681,558.74 and 3,947,435.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,782,921.55, 11,681,558.74 and 3,947,435.83 is: 5,924,793.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,782,921.55 : 11,681,558.74 = 3,947,435.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,782,921.55/11,681,558.74 = 3,947,435.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,782,921.55x = 11,681,558.74 × 3,947,435.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,782,921.55x = 46,112,203,462,117.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,112,203,462,117.87/7,782,921.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,924,793.56

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