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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,883,178.80, 11,826,517.80 and 3,622,319.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,883,178.80, 11,826,517.80 and 3,622,319.60 is: 5,434,283.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,883,178.80 : 11,826,517.80 = 3,622,319.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,883,178.80/11,826,517.80 = 3,622,319.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,883,178.80x = 11,826,517.80 × 3,622,319.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,883,178.80x = 42,839,427,226,688.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,839,427,226,688.88/7,883,178.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,434,283.34

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