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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,173,878.82, 9,903,487.10 and 4,970,412.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,173,878.82, 9,903,487.10 and 4,970,412.33 is: 6,861,617.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,173,878.82 : 9,903,487.10 = 4,970,412.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,173,878.82/9,903,487.10 = 4,970,412.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,173,878.82x = 9,903,487.10 × 4,970,412.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,173,878.82x = 49,224,414,366,983.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,224,414,366,983.88/7,173,878.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,861,617.77

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