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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,136,779.68, 9,848,731.02 and 3,873,594.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,136,779.68, 9,848,731.02 and 3,873,594.24 is: 5,345,546.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,136,779.68 : 9,848,731.02 = 3,873,594.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,136,779.68/9,848,731.02 = 3,873,594.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,136,779.68x = 9,848,731.02 × 3,873,594.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,136,779.68x = 38,149,987,750,381.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,149,987,750,381.33/7,136,779.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,345,546.52

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