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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,332,738.68, 10,999,064.27 and 3,988,203.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,332,738.68, 10,999,064.27 and 3,988,203.32 is: 5,982,281.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,332,738.68 : 10,999,064.27 = 3,988,203.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,332,738.68/10,999,064.27 = 3,988,203.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,332,738.68x = 10,999,064.27 × 3,988,203.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,332,738.68x = 43,866,504,638,507.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,866,504,638,507.38/7,332,738.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,982,281.18

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