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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,118,975.92, 9,824,127.24 and 3,855,714.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,118,975.92, 9,824,127.24 and 3,855,714.88 is: 5,320,854.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,118,975.92 : 9,824,127.24 = 3,855,714.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,118,975.92/9,824,127.24 = 3,855,714.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,118,975.92x = 9,824,127.24 × 3,855,714.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,118,975.92x = 37,879,033,582,281.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,879,033,582,281.33/7,118,975.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,320,854.29

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