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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,136,805.37, 9,848,667.81 and 3,873,550.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,136,805.37, 9,848,667.81 and 3,873,550.03 is: 5,345,431.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,136,805.37 : 9,848,667.81 = 3,873,550.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,136,805.37/9,848,667.81 = 3,873,550.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,136,805.37x = 9,848,667.81 × 3,873,550.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,136,805.37x = 38,149,307,490,885.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,149,307,490,885.53/7,136,805.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,345,431.96

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