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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,171,672.04, 9,896,618.57 and 3,908,416.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,171,672.04, 9,896,618.57 and 3,908,416.54 is: 5,393,457.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,171,672.04 : 9,896,618.57 = 3,908,416.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,171,672.04/9,896,618.57 = 3,908,416.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,171,672.04x = 9,896,618.57 × 3,908,416.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,171,672.04x = 38,680,107,694,088.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,680,107,694,088.64/7,171,672.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,393,457.41

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