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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,879,779.60, 11,819,669.40 and 4,520,547.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,879,779.60, 11,819,669.40 and 4,520,547.60 is: 6,780,821.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,879,779.60 : 11,819,669.40 = 4,520,547.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,879,779.60/11,819,669.40 = 4,520,547.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,879,779.60x = 11,819,669.40 × 4,520,547.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,879,779.60x = 53,431,378,138,963.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,431,378,138,963.44/7,879,779.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,780,821.40

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