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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,166,944.50, 9,890,383.95 and 3,947,680.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,166,944.50, 9,890,383.95 and 3,947,680.50 is: 5,447,799.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,166,944.50 : 9,890,383.95 = 3,947,680.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,166,944.50/9,890,383.95 = 3,947,680.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,166,944.50x = 9,890,383.95 × 3,947,680.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,166,944.50x = 39,044,075,856,927.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,044,075,856,927.97/7,166,944.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,447,799.39

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