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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,897,294.68, 11,846,664.95 and 2,217,480.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,897,294.68, 11,846,664.95 and 2,217,480.72 is: 3,326,424.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,897,294.68 : 11,846,664.95 = 2,217,480.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,897,294.68/11,846,664.95 = 2,217,480.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,897,294.68x = 11,846,664.95 × 2,217,480.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,897,294.68x = 26,269,751,111,837.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,269,751,111,837.36/7,897,294.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,326,424.07

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