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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,172,418.07, 9,897,940.65 and 4,074,946.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,172,418.07, 9,897,940.65 and 4,074,946.84 is: 5,623,428.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,172,418.07 : 9,897,940.65 = 4,074,946.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,172,418.07/9,897,940.65 = 4,074,946.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,172,418.07x = 9,897,940.65 × 4,074,946.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,172,418.07x = 40,333,581,974,225.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,333,581,974,225.05/7,172,418.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,623,428.75

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