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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,139,975.99, 9,853,237.67 and 3,876,817.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,139,975.99, 9,853,237.67 and 3,876,817.46 is: 5,350,046.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,139,975.99 : 9,853,237.67 = 3,876,817.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,139,975.99/9,853,237.67 = 3,876,817.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,139,975.99x = 9,853,237.67 × 3,876,817.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,139,975.99x = 38,199,203,767,935.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,199,203,767,935.44/7,139,975.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,350,046.53

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