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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,233,547.26, 9,982,260.16 and 3,970,417.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,233,547.26, 9,982,260.16 and 3,970,417.51 is: 5,479,156.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,233,547.26 : 9,982,260.16 = 3,970,417.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,233,547.26/9,982,260.16 = 3,970,417.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,233,547.26x = 9,982,260.16 × 3,970,417.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,233,547.26x = 39,633,740,493,757.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,633,740,493,757.71/7,233,547.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,479,156.92

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