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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,990,716.20, 11,972,296.20 and 3,722,129.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,990,716.20, 11,972,296.20 and 3,722,129.60 is: 5,576,776.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,990,716.20 : 11,972,296.20 = 3,722,129.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,990,716.20/11,972,296.20 = 3,722,129.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,990,716.20x = 11,972,296.20 × 3,722,129.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,990,716.20x = 44,562,438,065,987.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,562,438,065,987.52/7,990,716.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,576,776.47

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