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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,053,432.46, 9,733,843.45 and 3,956,642.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,053,432.46, 9,733,843.45 and 3,956,642.28 is: 5,460,226.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,053,432.46 : 9,733,843.45 = 3,956,642.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,053,432.46/9,733,843.45 = 3,956,642.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,053,432.46x = 9,733,843.45 × 3,956,642.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,053,432.46x = 38,513,336,555,614.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,513,336,555,614.07/7,053,432.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,460,226.18

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