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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,379,873.43, 11,073,007.28 and 3,964,174.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,379,873.43, 11,073,007.28 and 3,964,174.81 is: 5,947,979.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,379,873.43 : 11,073,007.28 = 3,964,174.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,379,873.43/11,073,007.28 = 3,964,174.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,379,873.43x = 11,073,007.28 × 3,964,174.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,379,873.43x = 43,895,336,530,322.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,895,336,530,322.62/7,379,873.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,947,979.59

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