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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,243,080.48, 9,995,403.24 and 3,979,930.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,243,080.48, 9,995,403.24 and 3,979,930.68 is: 5,492,278.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,243,080.48 : 9,995,403.24 = 3,979,930.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,243,080.48/9,995,403.24 = 3,979,930.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,243,080.48x = 9,995,403.24 × 3,979,930.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,243,080.48x = 39,781,012,013,847.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,781,012,013,847.41/7,243,080.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,492,278.06

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