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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,171,133.24, 9,895,875.94 and 3,907,878.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,171,133.24, 9,895,875.94 and 3,907,878.44 is: 5,392,715.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,171,133.24 : 9,895,875.94 = 3,907,878.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,171,133.24/9,895,875.94 = 3,907,878.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,171,133.24x = 9,895,875.94 × 3,907,878.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,171,133.24x = 38,671,880,230,840.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,671,880,230,840.73/7,171,133.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,392,715.34

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