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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,832,176.32, 11,750,669.75 and 3,738,720.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,832,176.32, 11,750,669.75 and 3,738,720.88 is: 5,609,229.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,832,176.32 : 11,750,669.75 = 3,738,720.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,832,176.32/11,750,669.75 = 3,738,720.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,832,176.32x = 11,750,669.75 × 3,738,720.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,832,176.32x = 43,932,474,372,344.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,932,474,372,344.52/7,832,176.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,609,229.49

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