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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,196,784.87, 9,931,539 and 3,933,597.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,196,784.87, 9,931,539 and 3,933,597.71 is: 5,428,351.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,196,784.87 : 9,931,539 = 3,933,597.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,196,784.87/9,931,539 = 3,933,597.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,196,784.87x = 9,931,539 × 3,933,597.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,196,784.87x = 39,066,679,067,175.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,066,679,067,175.69/7,196,784.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,428,351.66

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