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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,202,791.12, 9,940,170.18 and 4,147,989.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,202,791.12, 9,940,170.18 and 4,147,989.52 is: 5,724,408.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,202,791.12 : 9,940,170.18 = 4,147,989.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,202,791.12/9,940,170.18 = 4,147,989.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,202,791.12x = 9,940,170.18 × 4,147,989.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,202,791.12x = 41,231,721,733,656.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,231,721,733,656.52/7,202,791.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,724,408.92

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