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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,973,007.66, 11,961,255.67 and 2,582,203.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,973,007.66, 11,961,255.67 and 2,582,203.01 is: 3,873,869.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,973,007.66 : 11,961,255.67 = 2,582,203.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,973,007.66/11,961,255.67 = 2,582,203.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,973,007.66x = 11,961,255.67 × 2,582,203.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,973,007.66x = 30,886,390,426,819.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,886,390,426,819.85/7,973,007.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,873,869.41

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