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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,136,767.85, 9,848,746.26 and 3,873,581.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,136,767.85, 9,848,746.26 and 3,873,581.60 is: 5,345,546.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,136,767.85 : 9,848,746.26 = 3,873,581.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,136,767.85/9,848,746.26 = 3,873,581.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,136,767.85x = 9,848,746.26 × 3,873,581.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,136,767.85x = 38,149,922,246,561.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,149,922,246,561.09/7,136,767.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,345,546.20

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