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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,202,929.20, 9,940,899.96 and 4,147,738.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,202,929.20, 9,940,899.96 and 4,147,738.80 is: 5,724,373.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,202,929.20 : 9,940,899.96 = 4,147,738.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,202,929.20/9,940,899.96 = 4,147,738.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,202,929.20x = 9,940,899.96 × 4,147,738.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,202,929.20x = 41,232,256,471,010.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,232,256,471,010.45/7,202,929.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,724,373.42

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