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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,982,295.60, 11,974,998.60 and 3,189,169.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,982,295.60, 11,974,998.60 and 3,189,169.20 is: 4,784,375.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,982,295.60 : 11,974,998.60 = 3,189,169.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,982,295.60/11,974,998.60 = 3,189,169.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,982,295.60x = 11,974,998.60 × 3,189,169.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,982,295.60x = 38,190,296,705,163.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,190,296,705,163.12/7,982,295.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,784,375.15

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