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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,140,761.40, 9,854,239.50 and 3,921,497.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,140,761.40, 9,854,239.50 and 3,921,497.40 is: 5,411,660.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,140,761.40 : 9,854,239.50 = 3,921,497.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,140,761.40/9,854,239.50 = 3,921,497.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,140,761.40x = 9,854,239.50 × 3,921,497.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,140,761.40x = 38,643,374,578,227.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,643,374,578,227.30/7,140,761.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,411,660.24

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