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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,210,972.67, 9,951,144.52 and 3,947,994.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,210,972.67, 9,951,144.52 and 3,947,994.64 is: 5,448,233.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,210,972.67 : 9,951,144.52 = 3,947,994.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,210,972.67/9,951,144.52 = 3,947,994.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,210,972.67x = 9,951,144.52 × 3,947,994.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,210,972.67x = 39,287,065,180,821.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,287,065,180,821.62/7,210,972.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,448,233.82

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