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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,887,506.70, 11,831,260.05 and 5,194,872.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,887,506.70, 11,831,260.05 and 5,194,872.30 is: 7,792,308.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,887,506.70 : 11,831,260.05 = 5,194,872.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,887,506.70/11,831,260.05 = 5,194,872.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,887,506.70x = 11,831,260.05 × 5,194,872.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,887,506.70x = 61,461,885,107,841.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,461,885,107,841.62/7,887,506.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,792,308.45

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