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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,208,286.26, 9,947,461.40 and 3,900,580.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,208,286.26, 9,947,461.40 and 3,900,580.52 is: 5,382,815.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,208,286.26 : 9,947,461.40 = 3,900,580.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,208,286.26/9,947,461.40 = 3,900,580.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,208,286.26x = 9,947,461.40 × 3,900,580.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,208,286.26x = 38,800,874,160,291.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,800,874,160,291.93/7,208,286.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,382,815.38

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