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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,225,933.40, 9,971,802.04 and 3,962,771.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,225,933.40, 9,971,802.04 and 3,962,771.04 is: 5,468,631.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,225,933.40 : 9,971,802.04 = 3,962,771.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,225,933.40/9,971,802.04 = 3,962,771.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,225,933.40x = 9,971,802.04 × 3,962,771.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,225,933.40x = 39,515,968,340,724.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,515,968,340,724.92/7,225,933.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,468,631.68

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