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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,758,541.79, 11,638,778.83 and 2,640,578.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,758,541.79, 11,638,778.83 and 2,640,578.38 is: 3,961,196.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,758,541.79 : 11,638,778.83 = 2,640,578.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,758,541.79/11,638,778.83 = 2,640,578.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,758,541.79x = 11,638,778.83 × 2,640,578.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,758,541.79x = 30,733,107,704,454.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,733,107,704,454.28/7,758,541.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,961,196.39

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