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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,229,886.95, 9,977,063.67 and 4,047,270.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,229,886.95, 9,977,063.67 and 4,047,270.41 is: 5,585,132.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,229,886.95 : 9,977,063.67 = 4,047,270.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,229,886.95/9,977,063.67 = 4,047,270.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,229,886.95x = 9,977,063.67 × 4,047,270.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,229,886.95x = 40,379,874,520,391.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,379,874,520,391.69/7,229,886.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,585,132.22

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