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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,137,006.86, 9,849,079.35 and 3,873,822.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,137,006.86, 9,849,079.35 and 3,873,822.23 is: 5,345,880.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,137,006.86 : 9,849,079.35 = 3,873,822.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,137,006.86/9,849,079.35 = 3,873,822.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,137,006.86x = 9,849,079.35 × 3,873,822.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,137,006.86x = 38,153,582,481,818.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,153,582,481,818.55/7,137,006.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,345,880.04

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