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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,140,139.43, 9,853,123.37 and 3,876,883.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,140,139.43, 9,853,123.37 and 3,876,883.61 is: 5,349,953.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,140,139.43 : 9,853,123.37 = 3,876,883.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,140,139.43/9,853,123.37 = 3,876,883.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,140,139.43x = 9,853,123.37 × 3,876,883.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,140,139.43x = 38,199,412,431,810.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,199,412,431,810.93/7,140,139.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,349,953.29

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