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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,887,467.50, 10,884,705.15 and 4,265,795.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,887,467.50, 10,884,705.15 and 4,265,795.50 is: 5,886,797.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,887,467.50 : 10,884,705.15 = 4,265,795.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,887,467.50/10,884,705.15 = 4,265,795.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,887,467.50x = 10,884,705.15 × 4,265,795.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,887,467.50x = 46,431,926,247,696.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,431,926,247,696.83/7,887,467.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,886,797.79

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