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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,131,192.80, 9,840,973.66 and 3,867,937.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,131,192.80, 9,840,973.66 and 3,867,937.50 is: 5,337,714.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,131,192.80 : 9,840,973.66 = 3,867,937.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,131,192.80/9,840,973.66 = 3,867,937.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,131,192.80x = 9,840,973.66 × 3,867,937.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,131,192.80x = 38,064,271,056,026.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,064,271,056,026.25/7,131,192.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,337,714.48

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