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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,889,428.40, 11,827,230.60 and 5,356,871.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,889,428.40, 11,827,230.60 and 5,356,871.60 is: 8,030,614.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,889,428.40 : 11,827,230.60 = 5,356,871.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,889,428.40/11,827,230.60 = 5,356,871.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,889,428.40x = 11,827,230.60 × 5,356,871.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,889,428.40x = 63,356,955,707,790.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,356,955,707,790.95/7,889,428.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,030,614.20

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