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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,137,039.18, 9,848,849.04 and 3,873,783.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,137,039.18, 9,848,849.04 and 3,873,783.67 is: 5,345,677.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,137,039.18 : 9,848,849.04 = 3,873,783.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,137,039.18/9,848,849.04 = 3,873,783.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,137,039.18x = 9,848,849.04 × 3,873,783.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,137,039.18x = 38,152,310,579,447.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,152,310,579,447.17/7,137,039.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,345,677.61

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