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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,839,737.94, 11,755,949.80 and 2,982,948.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,839,737.94, 11,755,949.80 and 2,982,948.46 is: 4,473,031.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,839,737.94 : 11,755,949.80 = 2,982,948.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,839,737.94/11,755,949.80 = 2,982,948.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,839,737.94x = 11,755,949.80 × 2,982,948.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,839,737.94x = 35,067,392,320,493.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,067,392,320,493.09/7,839,737.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,473,031.19

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