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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,140,889.40, 9,854,416.14 and 3,921,625.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,140,889.40, 9,854,416.14 and 3,921,625.40 is: 5,411,836.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,140,889.40 : 9,854,416.14 = 3,921,625.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,140,889.40/9,854,416.14 = 3,921,625.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,140,889.40x = 9,854,416.14 × 3,921,625.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,140,889.40x = 38,645,328,636,793.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,645,328,636,793.96/7,140,889.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,411,836.88

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