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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,217,489.49, 9,960,135.21 and 3,954,427.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,217,489.49, 9,960,135.21 and 3,954,427.85 is: 5,457,110.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,217,489.49 : 9,960,135.21 = 3,954,427.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,217,489.49/9,960,135.21 = 3,954,427.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,217,489.49x = 9,960,135.21 × 3,954,427.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,217,489.49x = 39,386,636,014,388.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,386,636,014,388.93/7,217,489.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,457,110.27

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