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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,782,960.96, 11,673,243.90 and 2,595,661.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,782,960.96, 11,673,243.90 and 2,595,661.74 is: 3,893,093.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,782,960.96 : 11,673,243.90 = 2,595,661.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,782,960.96/11,673,243.90 = 2,595,661.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,782,960.96x = 11,673,243.90 × 2,595,661.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,782,960.96x = 30,299,792,572,918.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,299,792,572,918.39/7,782,960.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,893,093.22

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