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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,117,790, 9,822,153.48 and 4,020,948.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,117,790, 9,822,153.48 and 4,020,948.72 is: 5,548,685.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,117,790 : 9,822,153.48 = 4,020,948.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,117,790/9,822,153.48 = 4,020,948.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,117,790x = 9,822,153.48 × 4,020,948.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,117,790x = 39,494,375,463,049.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,494,375,463,049.55/7,117,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,548,685.12

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