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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,886,481.20, 11,829,721.80 and 5,052,129.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,886,481.20, 11,829,721.80 and 5,052,129.20 is: 7,578,193.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,886,481.20 : 11,829,721.80 = 5,052,129.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,886,481.20/11,829,721.80 = 5,052,129.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,886,481.20x = 11,829,721.80 × 5,052,129.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,886,481.20x = 59,765,282,933,656.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,765,282,933,656.56/7,886,481.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,578,193.80

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