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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,247,977.96, 10,002,216 and 3,984,848.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,247,977.96, 10,002,216 and 3,984,848.23 is: 5,499,094.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,247,977.96 : 10,002,216 = 3,984,848.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,247,977.96/10,002,216 = 3,984,848.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,247,977.96x = 10,002,216 × 3,984,848.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,247,977.96x = 39,857,312,723,677.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,857,312,723,677.68/7,247,977.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,499,094.08

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