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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,857,012.38, 11,787,291.77 and 2,392,596

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,857,012.38, 11,787,291.77 and 2,392,596 is: 3,589,433.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,857,012.38 : 11,787,291.77 = 2,392,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,857,012.38/11,787,291.77 = 2,392,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,857,012.38x = 11,787,291.77 × 2,392,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,857,012.38x = 28,202,227,127,771.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,202,227,127,771.94/7,857,012.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,589,433.97

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