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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,990,752, 11,986,128 and 2,387,424

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,990,752, 11,986,128 and 2,387,424 is: 3,581,136

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,990,752 : 11,986,128 = 2,387,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,990,752/11,986,128 = 2,387,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,990,752x = 11,986,128 × 2,387,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,990,752x = 28,615,969,654,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,615,969,654,272/7,990,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,581,136

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