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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,171,451.76, 9,896,603.58 and 3,952,187.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,171,451.76, 9,896,603.58 and 3,952,187.76 is: 5,454,019.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,171,451.76 : 9,896,603.58 = 3,952,187.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,171,451.76/9,896,603.58 = 3,952,187.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,171,451.76x = 9,896,603.58 × 3,952,187.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,171,451.76x = 39,113,235,534,448.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,113,235,534,448.18/7,171,451.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,454,019.19

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