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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,117,854.75, 9,822,624.98 and 3,854,668.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,117,854.75, 9,822,624.98 and 3,854,668.50 is: 5,319,434.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,117,854.75 : 9,822,624.98 = 3,854,668.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,117,854.75/9,822,624.98 = 3,854,668.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,117,854.75x = 9,822,624.98 × 3,854,668.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,117,854.75x = 37,862,963,078,445.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,862,963,078,445.79/7,117,854.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,319,434.63

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