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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,168,788.16, 9,892,897.92 and 3,905,592.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,168,788.16, 9,892,897.92 and 3,905,592.82 is: 5,389,701.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,168,788.16 : 9,892,897.92 = 3,905,592.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,168,788.16/9,892,897.92 = 3,905,592.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,168,788.16x = 9,892,897.92 × 3,905,592.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,168,788.16x = 38,637,631,085,344.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,637,631,085,344.93/7,168,788.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,389,701.89

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