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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,920,672, 11,879,105.04 and 3,656,743.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,920,672, 11,879,105.04 and 3,656,743.68 is: 5,484,236.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,920,672 : 11,879,105.04 = 3,656,743.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,920,672/11,879,105.04 = 3,656,743.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,920,672x = 11,879,105.04 × 3,656,743.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,920,672x = 43,438,842,279,076.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,438,842,279,076.15/7,920,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,484,236.98

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