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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,168,978.22, 9,893,190.96 and 3,905,792.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,168,978.22, 9,893,190.96 and 3,905,792.87 is: 5,389,994.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,168,978.22 : 9,893,190.96 = 3,905,792.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,168,978.22/9,893,190.96 = 3,905,792.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,168,978.22x = 9,893,190.96 × 3,905,792.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,168,978.22x = 38,640,754,663,650.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,640,754,663,650.51/7,168,978.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,389,994.71

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