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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,135,874.88, 9,847,512.46 and 3,872,688.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,135,874.88, 9,847,512.46 and 3,872,688.76 is: 5,344,313.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,135,874.88 : 9,847,512.46 = 3,872,688.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,135,874.88/9,847,512.46 = 3,872,688.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,135,874.88x = 9,847,512.46 × 3,872,688.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,135,874.88x = 38,136,350,817,801.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,136,350,817,801.95/7,135,874.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,344,313.27

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