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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,887,067.80, 11,830,601.70 and 2,837,722.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,887,067.80, 11,830,601.70 and 2,837,722.20 is: 4,256,583.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,887,067.80 : 11,830,601.70 = 2,837,722.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,887,067.80/11,830,601.70 = 2,837,722.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,887,067.80x = 11,830,601.70 × 2,837,722.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,887,067.80x = 33,571,961,083,447.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,571,961,083,447.74/7,887,067.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,256,583.30

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