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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,206,642.38, 9,944,728.89 and 4,108,732.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,206,642.38, 9,944,728.89 and 4,108,732.58 is: 5,669,801.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,206,642.38 : 9,944,728.89 = 4,108,732.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,206,642.38/9,944,728.89 = 4,108,732.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,206,642.38x = 9,944,728.89 × 4,108,732.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,206,642.38x = 40,860,231,589,610.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,860,231,589,610.24/7,206,642.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,669,801.47

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