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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,136,907.57, 9,848,668.50 and 3,873,652.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,136,907.57, 9,848,668.50 and 3,873,652.07 is: 5,345,496.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,136,907.57 : 9,848,668.50 = 3,873,652.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,136,907.57/9,848,668.50 = 3,873,652.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,136,907.57x = 9,848,668.50 × 3,873,652.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,136,907.57x = 38,150,315,072,525.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,150,315,072,525.45/7,136,907.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,345,496.59

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