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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,924,859.27, 11,878,992.26 and 3,316,485.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,924,859.27, 11,878,992.26 and 3,316,485.87 is: 4,971,256.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,924,859.27 : 11,878,992.26 = 3,316,485.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,924,859.27/11,878,992.26 = 3,316,485.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,924,859.27x = 11,878,992.26 × 3,316,485.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,924,859.27x = 39,396,509,963,546.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,396,509,963,546.94/7,924,859.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,971,256.73

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