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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,228,004.40, 9,974,958.84 and 4,326,833.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,228,004.40, 9,974,958.84 and 4,326,833.88 is: 5,971,217.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,228,004.40 : 9,974,958.84 = 4,326,833.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,228,004.40/9,974,958.84 = 4,326,833.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,228,004.40x = 9,974,958.84 × 4,326,833.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,228,004.40x = 43,159,989,860,517.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,159,989,860,517.50/7,228,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,971,217.98

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