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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,221,716.82, 9,966,089.66 and 3,914,116.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,221,716.82, 9,966,089.66 and 3,914,116.65 is: 5,401,546.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,221,716.82 : 9,966,089.66 = 3,914,116.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,221,716.82/9,966,089.66 = 3,914,116.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,221,716.82x = 9,966,089.66 × 3,914,116.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,221,716.82x = 39,008,437,454,028.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,008,437,454,028.25/7,221,716.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,401,546.26

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