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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,040,059.44, 9,715,285.98 and 3,820,795.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,040,059.44, 9,715,285.98 and 3,820,795.44 is: 5,272,699.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,040,059.44 : 9,715,285.98 = 3,820,795.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,040,059.44/9,715,285.98 = 3,820,795.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,040,059.44x = 9,715,285.98 × 3,820,795.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,040,059.44x = 37,120,120,370,679.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,120,120,370,679.93/7,040,059.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,272,699.85

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