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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,912,794.28, 11,871,187.28 and 3,655,972.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,912,794.28, 11,871,187.28 and 3,655,972.12 is: 5,484,880.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,912,794.28 : 11,871,187.28 = 3,655,972.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,912,794.28/11,871,187.28 = 3,655,972.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,912,794.28x = 11,871,187.28 × 3,655,972.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,912,794.28x = 43,400,729,726,978.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,400,729,726,978.63/7,912,794.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,484,880.33

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