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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,987,174.40, 11,980,761.60 and 6,569,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,987,174.40, 11,980,761.60 and 6,569,998.40 is: 9,854,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,987,174.40 : 11,980,761.60 = 6,569,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,987,174.40/11,980,761.60 = 6,569,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,987,174.40x = 11,980,761.60 × 6,569,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,987,174.40x = 78,713,584,542,781.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,713,584,542,781.44/7,987,174.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,854,997.60

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