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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,083,499.65, 9,774,475.78 and 3,985,969.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,083,499.65, 9,774,475.78 and 3,985,969.03 is: 5,500,213.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,083,499.65 : 9,774,475.78 = 3,985,969.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,083,499.65/9,774,475.78 = 3,985,969.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,083,499.65x = 9,774,475.78 × 3,985,969.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,083,499.65x = 38,960,757,743,565.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,960,757,743,565.09/7,083,499.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,500,213.12

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