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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,895,837.96, 11,847,362.70 and 4,296,206.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,895,837.96, 11,847,362.70 and 4,296,206.60 is: 6,446,271.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,895,837.96 : 11,847,362.70 = 4,296,206.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,895,837.96/11,847,362.70 = 4,296,206.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,895,837.96x = 11,847,362.70 × 4,296,206.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,895,837.96x = 50,898,717,824,333.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,898,717,824,333.81/7,895,837.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,446,271.83

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