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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,143,311.88, 9,857,948.40 and 3,880,125.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,143,311.88, 9,857,948.40 and 3,880,125.63 is: 5,354,670.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,143,311.88 : 9,857,948.40 = 3,880,125.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,143,311.88/9,857,948.40 = 3,880,125.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,143,311.88x = 9,857,948.40 × 3,880,125.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,143,311.88x = 38,250,078,246,057.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,250,078,246,057.49/7,143,311.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,354,670.06

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