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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,114,737.36, 9,818,335.47 and 3,851,549.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,114,737.36, 9,818,335.47 and 3,851,549.66 is: 5,315,137.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,114,737.36 : 9,818,335.47 = 3,851,549.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,114,737.36/9,818,335.47 = 3,851,549.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,114,737.36x = 9,818,335.47 × 3,851,549.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,114,737.36x = 37,815,806,665,790.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,815,806,665,790.28/7,114,737.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,315,137.41

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