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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,036,592.77, 9,709,462.06 and 3,938,955.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,036,592.77, 9,709,462.06 and 3,938,955.13 is: 5,435,178.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,036,592.77 : 9,709,462.06 = 3,938,955.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,036,592.77/9,709,462.06 = 3,938,955.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,036,592.77x = 9,709,462.06 × 3,938,955.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,036,592.77x = 38,245,135,390,777.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,245,135,390,777.37/7,036,592.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,435,178.17

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