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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,897,833.25, 11,837,794.11 and 3,629,181.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,897,833.25, 11,837,794.11 and 3,629,181.04 is: 5,439,656.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,897,833.25 : 11,837,794.11 = 3,629,181.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,897,833.25/11,837,794.11 = 3,629,181.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,897,833.25x = 11,837,794.11 × 3,629,181.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,897,833.25x = 42,961,497,939,435.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,961,497,939,435.67/7,897,833.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,439,656.24

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