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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,137,658.45, 9,850,142.33 and 3,874,606.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,137,658.45, 9,850,142.33 and 3,874,606.93 is: 5,347,051.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,137,658.45 : 9,850,142.33 = 3,874,606.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,137,658.45/9,850,142.33 = 3,874,606.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,137,658.45x = 9,850,142.33 × 3,874,606.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,137,658.45x = 38,165,429,733,304.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,165,429,733,304.35/7,137,658.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,347,051.84

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