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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,898,175.60, 11,847,263.40 and 3,106,021.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,898,175.60, 11,847,263.40 and 3,106,021.20 is: 4,659,031.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,898,175.60 : 11,847,263.40 = 3,106,021.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,898,175.60/11,847,263.40 = 3,106,021.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,898,175.60x = 11,847,263.40 × 3,106,021.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,898,175.60x = 36,797,851,282,384.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,797,851,282,384.09/7,898,175.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,659,031.80

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