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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,111,643.29, 9,814,067.78 and 3,848,458.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,111,643.29, 9,814,067.78 and 3,848,458.05 is: 5,310,872.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,111,643.29 : 9,814,067.78 = 3,848,458.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,111,643.29/9,814,067.78 = 3,848,458.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,111,643.29x = 9,814,067.78 × 3,848,458.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,111,643.29x = 37,769,028,131,944.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,769,028,131,944.34/7,111,643.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,310,872.13

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