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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,879,495.80, 10,871,852.22 and 4,781,950.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,879,495.80, 10,871,852.22 and 4,781,950.50 is: 6,597,967.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,879,495.80 : 10,871,852.22 = 4,781,950.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,879,495.80/10,871,852.22 = 4,781,950.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,879,495.80x = 10,871,852.22 × 4,781,950.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,879,495.80x = 51,988,659,159,355.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,988,659,159,355.11/7,879,495.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,597,967.75

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