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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,981,408.65, 11,957,597.78 and 4,605,587.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,981,408.65, 11,957,597.78 and 4,605,587.85 is: 6,900,005.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,981,408.65 : 11,957,597.78 = 4,605,587.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,981,408.65/11,957,597.78 = 4,605,587.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,981,408.65x = 11,957,597.78 × 4,605,587.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,981,408.65x = 55,071,767,027,727.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,071,767,027,727.03/7,981,408.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,900,005.93

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