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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,115,536.90, 9,819,520.14 and 3,852,422.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,115,536.90, 9,819,520.14 and 3,852,422.74 is: 5,316,386.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,115,536.90 : 9,819,520.14 = 3,852,422.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,115,536.90/9,819,520.14 = 3,852,422.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,115,536.90x = 9,819,520.14 × 3,852,422.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,115,536.90x = 37,828,942,683,223.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,828,942,683,223.98/7,115,536.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,316,386.27

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