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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,121,407.86, 9,827,552.57 and 3,858,222.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,121,407.86, 9,827,552.57 and 3,858,222.75 is: 5,324,352.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,121,407.86 : 9,827,552.57 = 3,858,222.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,121,407.86/9,827,552.57 = 3,858,222.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,121,407.86x = 9,827,552.57 × 3,858,222.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,121,407.86x = 37,916,886,883,103.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,916,886,883,103.85/7,121,407.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,324,352.66

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