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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,068,730.28, 9,754,886.90 and 3,971,384.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,068,730.28, 9,754,886.90 and 3,971,384.24 is: 5,480,532.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,068,730.28 : 9,754,886.90 = 3,971,384.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,068,730.28/9,754,886.90 = 3,971,384.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,068,730.28x = 9,754,886.90 × 3,971,384.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,068,730.28x = 38,740,404,097,642.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,740,404,097,642.46/7,068,730.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,480,532.23

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