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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,836,772.40, 11,755,158.60 and 5,285,855.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,836,772.40, 11,755,158.60 and 5,285,855.60 is: 7,928,783.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,836,772.40 : 11,755,158.60 = 5,285,855.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,836,772.40/11,755,158.60 = 5,285,855.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,836,772.40x = 11,755,158.60 × 5,285,855.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,836,772.40x = 62,136,070,914,698.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,136,070,914,698.16/7,836,772.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,928,783.40

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