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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,208,286.18, 9,947,461.26 and 3,900,580.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,208,286.18, 9,947,461.26 and 3,900,580.42 is: 5,382,815.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,208,286.18 : 9,947,461.26 = 3,900,580.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,208,286.18/9,947,461.26 = 3,900,580.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,208,286.18x = 9,947,461.26 × 3,900,580.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,208,286.18x = 38,800,872,619,464.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,800,872,619,464.53/7,208,286.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,382,815.23

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