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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,167,987.70, 9,891,818.67 and 3,948,723.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,167,987.70, 9,891,818.67 and 3,948,723.70 is: 5,449,236.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,167,987.70 : 9,891,818.67 = 3,948,723.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,167,987.70/9,891,818.67 = 3,948,723.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,167,987.70x = 9,891,818.67 × 3,948,723.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,167,987.70x = 39,060,058,818,331.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,060,058,818,331.48/7,167,987.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,449,236.31

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