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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,175,472.72, 9,944,896.26 and 7,041,103.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,175,472.72, 9,944,896.26 and 7,041,103.44 is: 9,758,666.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,175,472.72 : 9,944,896.26 = 7,041,103.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,175,472.72/9,944,896.26 = 7,041,103.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,175,472.72x = 9,944,896.26 × 7,041,103.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,175,472.72x = 70,023,043,266,729.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,023,043,266,729.14/7,175,472.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,758,666.22

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