Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,969,596, 11,954,394 and 2,650,812
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 7,969,596, 11,954,394 and 2,650,812 is: 3,976,218
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,969,596 : 11,954,394 = 2,650,812 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,969,596/11,954,394 = 2,650,812/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,969,596x = 11,954,394 × 2,650,812 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,969,596x = 31,688,851,067,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,688,851,067,928/7,969,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,976,218
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