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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,207,885.38, 9,946,788.24 and 3,944,640.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,207,885.38, 9,946,788.24 and 3,944,640.78 is: 5,443,553.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,207,885.38 : 9,946,788.24 = 3,944,640.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,207,885.38/9,946,788.24 = 3,944,640.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,207,885.38x = 9,946,788.24 × 3,944,640.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,207,885.38x = 39,236,506,521,528.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,236,506,521,528.43/7,207,885.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,443,553.06

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