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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,114,802.40, 9,818,430.42 and 3,851,617.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,114,802.40, 9,818,430.42 and 3,851,617.08 is: 5,315,233.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,114,802.40 : 9,818,430.42 = 3,851,617.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,114,802.40/9,818,430.42 = 3,851,617.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,114,802.40x = 9,818,430.42 × 3,851,617.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,114,802.40x = 37,816,834,304,463.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,816,834,304,463.57/7,114,802.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,315,233.25

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