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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,877,035.56, 11,815,647.42 and 2,196,914.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,877,035.56, 11,815,647.42 and 2,196,914.28 is: 3,295,397.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,877,035.56 : 11,815,647.42 = 2,196,914.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,877,035.56/11,815,647.42 = 2,196,914.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,877,035.56x = 11,815,647.42 × 2,196,914.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,877,035.56x = 25,957,964,544,443.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,957,964,544,443.16/7,877,035.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,295,397.66

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