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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,992,537.92, 11,985,651.08 and 3,199,333.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,992,537.92, 11,985,651.08 and 3,199,333.76 is: 4,797,737.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,992,537.92 : 11,985,651.08 = 3,199,333.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,992,537.92/11,985,651.08 = 3,199,333.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,992,537.92x = 11,985,651.08 × 3,199,333.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,992,537.92x = 38,346,098,135,824.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,346,098,135,824.46/7,992,537.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,797,737.40

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