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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,212,440.91, 9,953,836.16 and 3,993,176.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,212,440.91, 9,953,836.16 and 3,993,176.91 is: 5,510,953.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,212,440.91 : 9,953,836.16 = 3,993,176.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,212,440.91/9,953,836.16 = 3,993,176.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,212,440.91x = 9,953,836.16 × 3,993,176.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,212,440.91x = 39,747,428,700,069.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,747,428,700,069.18/7,212,440.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,510,953.81

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