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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,214,638.89, 9,956,211.27 and 3,906,938.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,214,638.89, 9,956,211.27 and 3,906,938.82 is: 5,391,580.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,214,638.89 : 9,956,211.27 = 3,906,938.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,214,638.89/9,956,211.27 = 3,906,938.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,214,638.89x = 9,956,211.27 × 3,906,938.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,214,638.89x = 38,898,308,310,884.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,898,308,310,884.50/7,214,638.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,391,580.77

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