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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,852,566.80, 11,778,997.75 and 2,461,097.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,852,566.80, 11,778,997.75 and 2,461,097.99 is: 3,691,693.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,852,566.80 : 11,778,997.75 = 2,461,097.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,852,566.80/11,778,997.75 = 2,461,097.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,852,566.80x = 11,778,997.75 × 2,461,097.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,852,566.80x = 28,989,267,621,691.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,989,267,621,691.79/7,852,566.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,691,693.22

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