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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,997,665.60, 11,986,000.80 and 3,201,428.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,997,665.60, 11,986,000.80 and 3,201,428.80 is: 4,797,941.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,997,665.60 : 11,986,000.80 = 3,201,428.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,997,665.60/11,986,000.80 = 3,201,428.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,997,665.60x = 11,986,000.80 × 3,201,428.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,997,665.60x = 38,372,328,157,943.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,372,328,157,943.04/7,997,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,797,941.06

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