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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,882,499.54, 10,877,844.54 and 4,260,827.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,882,499.54, 10,877,844.54 and 4,260,827.54 is: 5,879,939.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,882,499.54 : 10,877,844.54 = 4,260,827.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,882,499.54/10,877,844.54 = 4,260,827.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,882,499.54x = 10,877,844.54 × 4,260,827.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,882,499.54x = 46,348,619,591,870.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,348,619,591,870.62/7,882,499.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,879,939.40

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