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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,974,020.40, 11,961,030.60 and 4,777,501.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,974,020.40, 11,961,030.60 and 4,777,501.20 is: 7,166,251.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,974,020.40 : 11,961,030.60 = 4,777,501.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,974,020.40/11,961,030.60 = 4,777,501.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,974,020.40x = 11,961,030.60 × 4,777,501.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,974,020.40x = 57,143,838,044,736.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,143,838,044,736.72/7,974,020.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,166,251.80

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