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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,173,202.32, 9,898,871.46 and 3,909,988.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,173,202.32, 9,898,871.46 and 3,909,988.80 is: 5,395,704.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,173,202.32 : 9,898,871.46 = 3,909,988.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,173,202.32/9,898,871.46 = 3,909,988.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,173,202.32x = 9,898,871.46 × 3,909,988.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,173,202.32x = 38,704,476,541,239.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,704,476,541,239.65/7,173,202.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,395,704.01

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