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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,116,272.88, 9,820,460.97 and 3,853,089.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,116,272.88, 9,820,460.97 and 3,853,089.96 is: 5,317,266.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,116,272.88 : 9,820,460.97 = 3,853,089.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,116,272.88/9,820,460.97 = 3,853,089.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,116,272.88x = 9,820,460.97 × 3,853,089.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,116,272.88x = 37,839,119,566,078.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,839,119,566,078.87/7,116,272.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,317,266.52

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