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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,786,837.26, 11,681,601.03 and 3,470,420.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,786,837.26, 11,681,601.03 and 3,470,420.97 is: 5,206,230.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,786,837.26 : 11,681,601.03 = 3,470,420.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,786,837.26/11,681,601.03 = 3,470,420.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,786,837.26x = 11,681,601.03 × 3,470,420.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,786,837.26x = 40,540,073,177,685.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,540,073,177,685.60/7,786,837.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,206,230.95

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