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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,137,023.32, 9,849,102.15 and 3,873,838.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,137,023.32, 9,849,102.15 and 3,873,838.72 is: 5,345,902.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,137,023.32 : 9,849,102.15 = 3,873,838.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,137,023.32/9,849,102.15 = 3,873,838.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,137,023.32x = 9,849,102.15 × 3,873,838.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,137,023.32x = 38,153,833,265,905.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,153,833,265,905.25/7,137,023.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,345,902.84

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