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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,236,814.67, 9,986,804.28 and 3,973,629.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,236,814.67, 9,986,804.28 and 3,973,629.39 is: 5,483,608.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,236,814.67 : 9,986,804.28 = 3,973,629.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,236,814.67/9,986,804.28 = 3,973,629.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,236,814.67x = 9,986,804.28 × 3,973,629.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,236,814.67x = 39,683,858,961,735.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,683,858,961,735.27/7,236,814.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,483,608.57

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