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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,136,682.32, 9,848,358.12 and 3,873,427.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,136,682.32, 9,848,358.12 and 3,873,427.04 is: 5,345,186.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,136,682.32 : 9,848,358.12 = 3,873,427.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,136,682.32/9,848,358.12 = 3,873,427.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,136,682.32x = 9,848,358.12 × 3,873,427.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,136,682.32x = 38,146,896,641,611.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,146,896,641,611.56/7,136,682.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,345,186.31

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