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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,886,832.40, 11,832,344.52 and 2,495,578.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,886,832.40, 11,832,344.52 and 2,495,578.60 is: 3,744,031.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,886,832.40 : 11,832,344.52 = 2,495,578.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,886,832.40/11,832,344.52 = 2,495,578.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,886,832.40x = 11,832,344.52 × 2,495,578.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,886,832.40x = 29,528,545,771,939.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,528,545,771,939.27/7,886,832.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,744,031.10

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