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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,884,920.40, 11,832,046.20 and 5,749,630.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,884,920.40, 11,832,046.20 and 5,749,630.80 is: 8,627,848.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,884,920.40 : 11,832,046.20 = 5,749,630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,884,920.40/11,832,046.20 = 5,749,630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,884,920.40x = 11,832,046.20 × 5,749,630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,884,920.40x = 68,029,897,258,542.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,029,897,258,542.95/7,884,920.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,627,848.32

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