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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,206,837.45, 9,945,435.27 and 3,943,652.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,206,837.45, 9,945,435.27 and 3,943,652.57 is: 5,442,240.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,206,837.45 : 9,945,435.27 = 3,943,652.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,206,837.45/9,945,435.27 = 3,943,652.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,206,837.45x = 9,945,435.27 × 3,943,652.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,206,837.45x = 39,221,341,362,304.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,221,341,362,304.14/7,206,837.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,442,240.32

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