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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,884,491.40, 11,831,402.70 and 5,196,587.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,884,491.40, 11,831,402.70 and 5,196,587.40 is: 7,797,956.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,884,491.40 : 11,831,402.70 = 5,196,587.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,884,491.40/11,831,402.70 = 5,196,587.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,884,491.40x = 11,831,402.70 × 5,196,587.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,884,491.40x = 61,482,918,195,145.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,482,918,195,145.98/7,884,491.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,797,956.15

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