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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,967,691.30, 11,957,294.16 and 3,172,617.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,967,691.30, 11,957,294.16 and 3,172,617.12 is: 4,761,218.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,967,691.30 : 11,957,294.16 = 3,172,617.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,967,691.30/11,957,294.16 = 3,172,617.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,967,691.30x = 11,957,294.16 × 3,172,617.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,967,691.30x = 37,935,916,160,892.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,935,916,160,892.02/7,967,691.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,761,218.12

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