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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,089,616.78, 9,783,621.39 and 3,870,352.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,089,616.78, 9,783,621.39 and 3,870,352.78 is: 5,341,059.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,089,616.78 : 9,783,621.39 = 3,870,352.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,089,616.78/9,783,621.39 = 3,870,352.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,089,616.78x = 9,783,621.39 × 3,870,352.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,089,616.78x = 37,866,066,245,253.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,866,066,245,253.96/7,089,616.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,341,059.67

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