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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,203,877.56, 9,941,588.26 and 3,940,617.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,203,877.56, 9,941,588.26 and 3,940,617.80 is: 5,438,182.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,203,877.56 : 9,941,588.26 = 3,940,617.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,203,877.56/9,941,588.26 = 3,940,617.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,203,877.56x = 9,941,588.26 × 3,940,617.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,203,877.56x = 39,175,999,672,629.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,175,999,672,629.46/7,203,877.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,438,182.33

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