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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,136,782.82, 9,848,496.43 and 3,873,527.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,136,782.82, 9,848,496.43 and 3,873,527.49 is: 5,345,324.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,136,782.82 : 9,848,496.43 = 3,873,527.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,136,782.82/9,848,496.43 = 3,873,527.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,136,782.82x = 9,848,496.43 × 3,873,527.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,136,782.82x = 38,148,421,632,150.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,148,421,632,150.62/7,136,782.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,345,324.72

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