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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,118,233.79, 9,823,107.33 and 3,854,972.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,118,233.79, 9,823,107.33 and 3,854,972.84 is: 5,319,832.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,118,233.79 : 9,823,107.33 = 3,854,972.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,118,233.79/9,823,107.33 = 3,854,972.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,118,233.79x = 9,823,107.33 × 3,854,972.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,118,233.79x = 37,867,811,912,439.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,867,811,912,439.38/7,118,233.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,319,832.57

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