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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,948,596.40, 11,923,769.40 and 2,556,329.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,948,596.40, 11,923,769.40 and 2,556,329.20 is: 3,834,775.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,948,596.40 : 11,923,769.40 = 2,556,329.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,948,596.40/11,923,769.40 = 2,556,329.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,948,596.40x = 11,923,769.40 × 2,556,329.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,948,596.40x = 30,481,079,891,286.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,481,079,891,286.48/7,948,596.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834,775.14

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