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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,226,723.84, 9,972,928.15 and 3,963,561.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,226,723.84, 9,972,928.15 and 3,963,561.89 is: 5,469,742.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,226,723.84 : 9,972,928.15 = 3,963,561.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,226,723.84/9,972,928.15 = 3,963,561.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,226,723.84x = 9,972,928.15 × 3,963,561.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,226,723.84x = 39,528,317,887,274.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,528,317,887,274.66/7,226,723.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,469,742.42

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