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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,166,156.50, 9,889,296.06 and 3,946,892.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,166,156.50, 9,889,296.06 and 3,946,892.50 is: 5,446,711.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,166,156.50 : 9,889,296.06 = 3,946,892.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,166,156.50/9,889,296.06 = 3,946,892.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,166,156.50x = 9,889,296.06 × 3,946,892.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,166,156.50x = 39,031,988,449,493.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,031,988,449,493.55/7,166,156.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,446,711.70

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