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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,720,098.71, 11,581,421.31 and 3,169,939.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,720,098.71, 11,581,421.31 and 3,169,939.62 is: 4,755,432.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,720,098.71 : 11,581,421.31 = 3,169,939.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,720,098.71/11,581,421.31 = 3,169,939.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,720,098.71x = 11,581,421.31 × 3,169,939.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,720,098.71x = 36,712,406,309,911.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,712,406,309,911.63/7,720,098.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,755,432.24

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