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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,979,755.20, 11,012,132.58 and 4,542,217.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,979,755.20, 11,012,132.58 and 4,542,217.56 is: 6,268,300.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,979,755.20 : 11,012,132.58 = 4,542,217.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,979,755.20/11,012,132.58 = 4,542,217.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,979,755.20x = 11,012,132.58 × 4,542,217.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,979,755.20x = 50,019,501,977,924.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,019,501,977,924.10/7,979,755.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,268,300.31

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