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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,889,470.80, 11,834,206.20 and 3,637,942.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,889,470.80, 11,834,206.20 and 3,637,942.80 is: 5,456,914.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,889,470.80 : 11,834,206.20 = 3,637,942.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,889,470.80/11,834,206.20 = 3,637,942.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,889,470.80x = 11,834,206.20 × 3,637,942.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,889,470.80x = 43,052,165,239,005.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,052,165,239,005.35/7,889,470.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,456,914.20

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