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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,204,392.60, 9,942,140.21 and 3,941,137.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,204,392.60, 9,942,140.21 and 3,941,137.26 is: 5,438,812.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,204,392.60 : 9,942,140.21 = 3,941,137.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,204,392.60/9,942,140.21 = 3,941,137.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,204,392.60x = 9,942,140.21 × 3,941,137.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,204,392.60x = 39,183,339,206,069.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,183,339,206,069.54/7,204,392.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,438,812.32

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