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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,980,941.06, 11,971,411.75 and 1,915,672.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,980,941.06, 11,971,411.75 and 1,915,672.78 is: 2,873,509.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,980,941.06 : 11,971,411.75 = 1,915,672.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,980,941.06/11,971,411.75 = 1,915,672.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,980,941.06x = 11,971,411.75 × 1,915,672.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,980,941.06x = 22,933,307,618,068.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,933,307,618,068.80/7,980,941.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,873,509.21

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