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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,879,760.41, 10,875,760.08 and 4,977,305.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,879,760.41, 10,875,760.08 and 4,977,305.23 is: 6,869,749.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,879,760.41 : 10,875,760.08 = 4,977,305.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,879,760.41/10,875,760.08 = 4,977,305.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,879,760.41x = 10,875,760.08 × 4,977,305.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,879,760.41x = 54,131,977,526,409.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,131,977,526,409.23/7,879,760.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,869,749.17

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