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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,137,579.02, 9,849,592.06 and 3,874,323.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,137,579.02, 9,849,592.06 and 3,874,323.50 is: 5,346,421.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,137,579.02 : 9,849,592.06 = 3,874,323.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,137,579.02/9,849,592.06 = 3,874,323.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,137,579.02x = 9,849,592.06 × 3,874,323.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,137,579.02x = 38,160,505,983,471.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,160,505,983,471.41/7,137,579.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,346,421.51

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