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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,196,782.87, 9,931,536.24 and 3,933,595.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,196,782.87, 9,931,536.24 and 3,933,595.71 is: 5,428,348.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,196,782.87 : 9,931,536.24 = 3,933,595.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,196,782.87/9,931,536.24 = 3,933,595.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,196,782.87x = 9,931,536.24 × 3,933,595.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,196,782.87x = 39,066,648,347,373.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,066,648,347,373.53/7,196,782.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,428,348.90

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