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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,121,300.91, 9,827,397.54 and 3,858,138.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,121,300.91, 9,827,397.54 and 3,858,138.15 is: 5,324,231.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,121,300.91 : 9,827,397.54 = 3,858,138.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,121,300.91/9,827,397.54 = 3,858,138.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,121,300.91x = 9,827,397.54 × 3,858,138.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,121,300.91x = 37,915,457,364,290.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,915,457,364,290.15/7,121,300.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,324,231.88

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