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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,135,458.58, 9,846,958.62 and 3,872,272.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,135,458.58, 9,846,958.62 and 3,872,272.60 is: 5,343,750.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,135,458.58 : 9,846,958.62 = 3,872,272.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,135,458.58/9,846,958.62 = 3,872,272.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,135,458.58x = 9,846,958.62 × 3,872,272.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,135,458.58x = 38,130,108,057,559.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,130,108,057,559.81/7,135,458.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,343,750.18

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