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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,135,564.59, 9,847,085.66 and 3,872,379.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,135,564.59, 9,847,085.66 and 3,872,379.86 is: 5,343,887.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,135,564.59 : 9,847,085.66 = 3,872,379.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,135,564.59/9,847,085.66 = 3,872,379.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,135,564.59x = 9,847,085.66 × 3,872,379.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,135,564.59x = 38,131,656,172,329.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,131,656,172,329.48/7,135,564.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,343,887.75

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