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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,883,149.68, 10,881,696.60 and 6,137,359.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,883,149.68, 10,881,696.60 and 6,137,359.92 is: 8,471,853.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,883,149.68 : 10,881,696.60 = 6,137,359.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,883,149.68/10,881,696.60 = 6,137,359.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,883,149.68x = 10,881,696.60 × 6,137,359.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,883,149.68x = 66,784,888,574,440.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,784,888,574,440.27/7,883,149.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,471,853.42

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