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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,215,213.71, 9,956,871.76 and 3,907,481.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,215,213.71, 9,956,871.76 and 3,907,481.10 is: 5,392,257.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,215,213.71 : 9,956,871.76 = 3,907,481.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,215,213.71/9,956,871.76 = 3,907,481.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,215,213.71x = 9,956,871.76 × 3,907,481.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,215,213.71x = 38,906,288,217,323.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,906,288,217,323.73/7,215,213.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,392,257.22

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