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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,971,825.60, 11,955,405.60 and 2,853,662.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,971,825.60, 11,955,405.60 and 2,853,662.40 is: 4,279,658.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,971,825.60 : 11,955,405.60 = 2,853,662.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,971,825.60/11,955,405.60 = 2,853,662.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,971,825.60x = 11,955,405.60 × 2,853,662.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,971,825.60x = 34,116,691,437,469.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,116,691,437,469.44/7,971,825.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,279,658.53

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