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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,215,194.17, 9,956,844.85 and 3,907,461.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,215,194.17, 9,956,844.85 and 3,907,461.58 is: 5,392,230.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,215,194.17 : 9,956,844.85 = 3,907,461.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,215,194.17/9,956,844.85 = 3,907,461.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,215,194.17x = 9,956,844.85 × 3,907,461.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,215,194.17x = 38,905,988,709,395.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,905,988,709,395.86/7,215,194.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,392,230.31

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