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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,985,328.40, 11,974,493.40 and 3,191,424.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,985,328.40, 11,974,493.40 and 3,191,424.40 is: 4,785,738.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,985,328.40 : 11,974,493.40 = 3,191,424.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,985,328.40/11,974,493.40 = 3,191,424.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,985,328.40x = 11,974,493.40 × 3,191,424.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,985,328.40x = 38,215,690,414,398.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,215,690,414,398.96/7,985,328.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,785,738.11

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