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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,982,811.59, 11,981,787.66 and 4,940,976.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,982,811.59, 11,981,787.66 and 4,940,976.15 is: 7,416,149.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,982,811.59 : 11,981,787.66 = 4,940,976.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,982,811.59/11,981,787.66 = 4,940,976.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,982,811.59x = 11,981,787.66 × 4,940,976.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,982,811.59x = 59,201,727,062,424.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,201,727,062,424.31/7,982,811.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,416,149.87

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