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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,136,534.70, 9,848,427.12 and 3,873,349.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,136,534.70, 9,848,427.12 and 3,873,349.08 is: 5,345,226.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,136,534.70 : 9,848,427.12 = 3,873,349.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,136,534.70/9,848,427.12 = 3,873,349.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,136,534.70x = 9,848,427.12 × 3,873,349.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,136,534.70x = 38,146,396,124,699.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,146,396,124,699.05/7,136,534.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,345,226.74

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