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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,243,938.78, 9,994,455.50 and 4,342,270.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,243,938.78, 9,994,455.50 and 4,342,270.92 is: 5,991,027.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,243,938.78 : 9,994,455.50 = 4,342,270.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,243,938.78/9,994,455.50 = 4,342,270.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,243,938.78x = 9,994,455.50 × 4,342,270.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,243,938.78x = 43,398,633,457,172.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,398,633,457,172.70/7,243,938.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,991,027.09

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