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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,125,550.39, 9,832,996.10 and 3,862,295.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,125,550.39, 9,832,996.10 and 3,862,295.06 is: 5,329,824.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,125,550.39 : 9,832,996.10 = 3,862,295.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,125,550.39/9,832,996.10 = 3,862,295.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,125,550.39x = 9,832,996.10 × 3,862,295.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,125,550.39x = 37,977,932,208,036.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,977,932,208,036.42/7,125,550.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,329,824.38

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