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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,878,239.31, 11,822,669.81 and 2,760,715.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,878,239.31, 11,822,669.81 and 2,760,715.23 is: 4,142,933.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,878,239.31 : 11,822,669.81 = 2,760,715.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,878,239.31/11,822,669.81 = 2,760,715.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,878,239.31x = 11,822,669.81 × 2,760,715.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,878,239.31x = 32,639,024,589,924.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,639,024,589,924.63/7,878,239.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,142,933.88

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