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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,332,737.68, 10,999,062.77 and 3,988,202.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,332,737.68, 10,999,062.77 and 3,988,202.32 is: 5,982,279.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,332,737.68 : 10,999,062.77 = 3,988,202.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,332,737.68/10,999,062.77 = 3,988,202.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,332,737.68x = 10,999,062.77 × 3,988,202.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,332,737.68x = 43,866,487,639,612.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,866,487,639,612.48/7,332,737.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,982,279.68

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