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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,053,432.71, 9,733,843.80 and 3,956,642.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,053,432.71, 9,733,843.80 and 3,956,642.54 is: 5,460,226.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,053,432.71 : 9,733,843.80 = 3,956,642.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,053,432.71/9,733,843.80 = 3,956,642.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,053,432.71x = 9,733,843.80 × 3,956,642.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,053,432.71x = 38,513,340,388,342.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,513,340,388,342.82/7,053,432.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,460,226.53

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