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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,214,508.38, 9,956,334.52 and 3,995,244.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,214,508.38, 9,956,334.52 and 3,995,244.38 is: 5,513,610.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,214,508.38 : 9,956,334.52 = 3,995,244.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,214,508.38/9,956,334.52 = 3,995,244.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,214,508.38x = 9,956,334.52 × 3,995,244.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,214,508.38x = 39,777,989,476,660.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,777,989,476,660.21/7,214,508.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,513,610.55

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