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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,212,805.56, 9,953,794.08 and 3,949,568.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,212,805.56, 9,953,794.08 and 3,949,568.28 is: 5,450,471.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,212,805.56 : 9,953,794.08 = 3,949,568.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,212,805.56/9,953,794.08 = 3,949,568.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,212,805.56x = 9,953,794.08 × 3,949,568.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,212,805.56x = 39,313,189,364,019.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,313,189,364,019.78/7,212,805.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,450,471.25

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