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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,932,637.96, 11,898,960.86 and 5,236,332.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,932,637.96, 11,898,960.86 and 5,236,332.97 is: 7,854,502.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,932,637.96 : 11,898,960.86 = 5,236,332.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,932,637.96/11,898,960.86 = 5,236,332.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,932,637.96x = 11,898,960.86 × 5,236,332.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,932,637.96x = 62,306,921,059,957.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,306,921,059,957.55/7,932,637.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,854,502.04

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