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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,136,780.54, 9,848,732.20 and 3,873,595.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,136,780.54, 9,848,732.20 and 3,873,595.09 is: 5,345,547.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,136,780.54 : 9,848,732.20 = 3,873,595.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,136,780.54/9,848,732.20 = 3,873,595.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,136,780.54x = 9,848,732.20 × 3,873,595.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,136,780.54x = 38,150,000,692,644.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,150,000,692,644.89/7,136,780.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,345,547.68

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