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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,855,579.14, 11,782,879.37 and 3,759,809.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,855,579.14, 11,782,879.37 and 3,759,809.28 is: 5,639,479.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,855,579.14 : 11,782,879.37 = 3,759,809.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,855,579.14/11,782,879.37 = 3,759,809.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,855,579.14x = 11,782,879.37 × 3,759,809.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,855,579.14x = 44,301,379,181,647.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,301,379,181,647.51/7,855,579.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,639,479.71

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