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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,239,856.32, 9,992,741.80 and 4,144,174.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,239,856.32, 9,992,741.80 and 4,144,174.24 is: 5,719,956.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,239,856.32 : 9,992,741.80 = 4,144,174.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,239,856.32/9,992,741.80 = 4,144,174.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,239,856.32x = 9,992,741.80 × 4,144,174.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,239,856.32x = 41,411,663,154,531.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,411,663,154,531.23/7,239,856.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,719,956.49

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