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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,137,198, 9,849,177.36 and 3,874,019.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,137,198, 9,849,177.36 and 3,874,019.04 is: 5,346,061.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,137,198 : 9,849,177.36 = 3,874,019.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,137,198/9,849,177.36 = 3,874,019.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,137,198x = 9,849,177.36 × 3,874,019.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,137,198x = 38,155,900,620,976.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,155,900,620,976.93/7,137,198
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,346,061.66

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