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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,202,728.37, 9,940,083.58 and 4,147,926.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,202,728.37, 9,940,083.58 and 4,147,926.77 is: 5,724,322.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,202,728.37 : 9,940,083.58 = 4,147,926.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,202,728.37/9,940,083.58 = 4,147,926.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,202,728.37x = 9,940,083.58 × 4,147,926.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,202,728.37x = 41,230,738,807,554.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,230,738,807,554.55/7,202,728.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,724,322.32

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