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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,017,942.93, 9,684,220.73 and 3,962,458.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,017,942.93, 9,684,220.73 and 3,962,458.77 is: 5,467,887.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,017,942.93 : 9,684,220.73 = 3,962,458.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,017,942.93/9,684,220.73 = 3,962,458.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,017,942.93x = 9,684,220.73 × 3,962,458.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,017,942.93x = 38,373,325,342,392.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,373,325,342,392.01/7,017,942.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,467,887.92

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