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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,785,988.80, 11,671,034.40 and 5,261,899.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,785,988.80, 11,671,034.40 and 5,261,899.20 is: 7,887,476.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,785,988.80 : 11,671,034.40 = 5,261,899.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,785,988.80/11,671,034.40 = 5,261,899.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,785,988.80x = 11,671,034.40 × 5,261,899.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,785,988.80x = 61,411,806,572,532.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,411,806,572,532.48/7,785,988.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,887,476.87

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