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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,096,971, 9,793,819.98 and 3,877,707

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,096,971, 9,793,819.98 and 3,877,707 is: 5,351,235.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,096,971 : 9,793,819.98 = 3,877,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,096,971/9,793,819.98 = 3,877,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,096,971x = 9,793,819.98 × 3,877,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,096,971x = 37,977,564,293,185.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,977,564,293,185.86/7,096,971
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,351,235.66

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