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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,243,292.16, 9,995,740.52 and 3,980,317.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,243,292.16, 9,995,740.52 and 3,980,317.12 is: 5,492,836.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,243,292.16 : 9,995,740.52 = 3,980,317.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,243,292.16/9,995,740.52 = 3,980,317.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,243,292.16x = 9,995,740.52 × 3,980,317.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,243,292.16x = 39,786,217,118,833.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,786,217,118,833.70/7,243,292.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,492,836.16

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