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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,039,908.50, 9,715,073.73 and 3,820,644.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,039,908.50, 9,715,073.73 and 3,820,644.50 is: 5,272,489.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,039,908.50 : 9,715,073.73 = 3,820,644.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,039,908.50/9,715,073.73 = 3,820,644.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,039,908.50x = 9,715,073.73 × 3,820,644.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,039,908.50x = 37,117,843,013,618.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,117,843,013,618.98/7,039,908.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,272,489.41

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