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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,232,105.78, 9,977,464.81 and 4,132,966.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,232,105.78, 9,977,464.81 and 4,132,966.49 is: 5,701,870.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,232,105.78 : 9,977,464.81 = 4,132,966.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,232,105.78/9,977,464.81 = 4,132,966.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,232,105.78x = 9,977,464.81 × 4,132,966.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,232,105.78x = 41,236,527,714,884.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,236,527,714,884.22/7,232,105.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,701,870.10

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