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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,978,364.76, 11,967,547.40 and 1,994,732.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,978,364.76, 11,967,547.40 and 1,994,732.76 is: 2,992,099.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,978,364.76 : 11,967,547.40 = 1,994,732.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,978,364.76/11,967,547.40 = 1,994,732.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,978,364.76x = 11,967,547.40 × 1,994,732.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,978,364.76x = 23,872,058,855,632.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,872,058,855,632.82/7,978,364.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,992,099.21

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