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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,882,501.54, 10,877,847.30 and 4,260,829.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,882,501.54, 10,877,847.30 and 4,260,829.54 is: 5,879,942.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,882,501.54 : 10,877,847.30 = 4,260,829.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,882,501.54/10,877,847.30 = 4,260,829.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,882,501.54x = 10,877,847.30 × 4,260,829.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,882,501.54x = 46,348,653,107,449.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,348,653,107,449.24/7,882,501.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,879,942.16

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