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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,872,132.80, 11,808,199.20 and 6,472,452.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,872,132.80, 11,808,199.20 and 6,472,452.80 is: 9,708,679.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,872,132.80 : 11,808,199.20 = 6,472,452.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,872,132.80/11,808,199.20 = 6,472,452.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,872,132.80x = 11,808,199.20 × 6,472,452.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,872,132.80x = 76,428,011,974,997.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,428,011,974,997.75/7,872,132.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,708,679.20

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