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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,212,200.20, 9,952,760.73 and 3,904,420.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,212,200.20, 9,952,760.73 and 3,904,420.44 is: 5,388,059.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,212,200.20 : 9,952,760.73 = 3,904,420.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,212,200.20/9,952,760.73 = 3,904,420.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,212,200.20x = 9,952,760.73 × 3,904,420.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,212,200.20x = 38,859,762,480,605.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,859,762,480,605.75/7,212,200.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,388,059.32

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