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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,886,732.40, 11,820,767.40 and 3,337,772.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,886,732.40, 11,820,767.40 and 3,337,772.40 is: 5,002,709.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,886,732.40 : 11,820,767.40 = 3,337,772.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,886,732.40/11,820,767.40 = 3,337,772.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,886,732.40x = 11,820,767.40 × 3,337,772.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,886,732.40x = 39,455,031,174,539.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,455,031,174,539.76/7,886,732.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,002,709.51

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