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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,872,877.60, 11,809,316.40 and 4,280,365.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,872,877.60, 11,809,316.40 and 4,280,365.60 is: 6,420,548.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,872,877.60 : 11,809,316.40 = 4,280,365.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,872,877.60/11,809,316.40 = 4,280,365.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,872,877.60x = 11,809,316.40 × 4,280,365.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,872,877.60x = 50,548,191,678,075.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,548,191,678,075.84/7,872,877.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,420,548.40

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