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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,027,473.60, 9,697,510.92 and 3,887,549.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,027,473.60, 9,697,510.92 and 3,887,549.68 is: 5,364,595.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,027,473.60 : 9,697,510.92 = 3,887,549.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,027,473.60/9,697,510.92 = 3,887,549.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,027,473.60x = 9,697,510.92 × 3,887,549.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,027,473.60x = 37,699,555,473,842.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,699,555,473,842.51/7,027,473.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,364,595.82

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