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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,859,498.95, 11,788,573.11 and 4,784,691.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,859,498.95, 11,788,573.11 and 4,784,691.79 is: 7,176,626.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,859,498.95 : 11,788,573.11 = 4,784,691.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,859,498.95/11,788,573.11 = 4,784,691.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,859,498.95x = 11,788,573.11 × 4,784,691.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,859,498.95x = 56,404,688,975,231.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,404,688,975,231.77/7,859,498.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,176,626.57

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