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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,117,139.49, 9,821,634.75 and 3,853,954.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,117,139.49, 9,821,634.75 and 3,853,954.02 is: 5,318,446.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,117,139.49 : 9,821,634.75 = 3,853,954.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,117,139.49/9,821,634.75 = 3,853,954.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,117,139.49x = 9,821,634.75 × 3,853,954.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,117,139.49x = 37,852,128,727,734.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,852,128,727,734.20/7,117,139.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,318,446.94

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