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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,180,998.76, 9,909,766.99 and 3,917,813.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,180,998.76, 9,909,766.99 and 3,917,813.78 is: 5,406,576.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,180,998.76 : 9,909,766.99 = 3,917,813.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,180,998.76/9,909,766.99 = 3,917,813.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,180,998.76x = 9,909,766.99 × 3,917,813.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,180,998.76x = 38,824,621,670,011.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,824,621,670,011.12/7,180,998.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,406,576.85

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