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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,243,614.45, 9,996,267.50 and 3,980,430.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,243,614.45, 9,996,267.50 and 3,980,430.02 is: 5,493,037.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,243,614.45 : 9,996,267.50 = 3,980,430.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,243,614.45/9,996,267.50 = 3,980,430.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,243,614.45x = 9,996,267.50 × 3,980,430.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,243,614.45x = 39,789,443,244,950.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,789,443,244,950.35/7,243,614.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,493,037.15

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