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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,136,102.17, 9,847,894.59 and 3,872,945.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,136,102.17, 9,847,894.59 and 3,872,945.08 is: 5,344,704.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,136,102.17 : 9,847,894.59 = 3,872,945.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,136,102.17/9,847,894.59 = 3,872,945.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,136,102.17x = 9,847,894.59 × 3,872,945.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,136,102.17x = 38,140,354,900,699.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,140,354,900,699.12/7,136,102.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,344,704.15

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