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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,859,493.45, 11,788,564.86 and 4,784,686.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,859,493.45, 11,788,564.86 and 4,784,686.29 is: 7,176,618.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,859,493.45 : 11,788,564.86 = 4,784,686.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,859,493.45/11,788,564.86 = 4,784,686.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,859,493.45x = 11,788,564.86 × 4,784,686.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,859,493.45x = 56,404,584,664,417.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,404,584,664,417.77/7,859,493.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,176,618.32

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