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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,137,081.02, 9,848,908.20 and 3,873,826.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,137,081.02, 9,848,908.20 and 3,873,826.40 is: 5,345,737.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,137,081.02 : 9,848,908.20 = 3,873,826.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,137,081.02/9,848,908.20 = 3,873,826.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,137,081.02x = 9,848,908.20 × 3,873,826.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,137,081.02x = 38,152,960,596,336.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,152,960,596,336.48/7,137,081.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,345,737.35

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