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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,001,471.21, 9,661,791.54 and 3,861,859.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,001,471.21, 9,661,791.54 and 3,861,859.26 is: 5,329,234.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,001,471.21 : 9,661,791.54 = 3,861,859.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,001,471.21/9,661,791.54 = 3,861,859.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,001,471.21x = 9,661,791.54 × 3,861,859.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,001,471.21x = 37,312,479,177,652.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,312,479,177,652.34/7,001,471.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,329,234.11

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