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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,243,278.82, 9,995,692.01 and 3,980,084.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,243,278.82, 9,995,692.01 and 3,980,084.06 is: 5,492,498.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,243,278.82 : 9,995,692.01 = 3,980,084.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,243,278.82/9,995,692.01 = 3,980,084.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,243,278.82x = 9,995,692.01 × 3,980,084.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,243,278.82x = 39,783,694,417,769.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,783,694,417,769.95/7,243,278.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,492,498.00

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