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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,856,944.64, 11,785,670.40 and 2,177,223.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,856,944.64, 11,785,670.40 and 2,177,223.68 is: 3,265,905.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,856,944.64 : 11,785,670.40 = 2,177,223.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,856,944.64/11,785,670.40 = 2,177,223.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,856,944.64x = 11,785,670.40 × 2,177,223.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,856,944.64x = 25,660,040,679,555.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,660,040,679,555.07/7,856,944.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,265,905.75

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