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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,143,307.38, 9,857,942.19 and 3,880,121.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,143,307.38, 9,857,942.19 and 3,880,121.13 is: 5,354,663.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,143,307.38 : 9,857,942.19 = 3,880,121.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,143,307.38/9,857,942.19 = 3,880,121.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,143,307.38x = 9,857,942.19 × 3,880,121.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,143,307.38x = 38,250,009,789,737.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,250,009,789,737.47/7,143,307.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,354,663.85

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