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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,143,403.25, 9,858,079.85 and 3,880,404.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,143,403.25, 9,858,079.85 and 3,880,404.72 is: 5,355,058.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,143,403.25 : 9,858,079.85 = 3,880,404.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,143,403.25/9,858,079.85 = 3,880,404.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,143,403.25x = 9,858,079.85 × 3,880,404.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,143,403.25x = 38,253,339,560,674.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,253,339,560,674.88/7,143,403.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,355,058.12

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