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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,040,459.49, 9,714,168.86 and 3,984,673.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,040,459.49, 9,714,168.86 and 3,984,673.65 is: 5,497,907.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,040,459.49 : 9,714,168.86 = 3,984,673.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,040,459.49/9,714,168.86 = 3,984,673.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,040,459.49x = 9,714,168.86 × 3,984,673.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,040,459.49x = 38,707,792,668,169.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,707,792,668,169.17/7,040,459.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,497,907.16

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