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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,143,446.82, 9,857,949.12 and 3,880,264.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,143,446.82, 9,857,949.12 and 3,880,264.14 is: 5,354,760.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,143,446.82 : 9,857,949.12 = 3,880,264.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,143,446.82/9,857,949.12 = 3,880,264.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,143,446.82x = 9,857,949.12 × 3,880,264.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,143,446.82x = 38,251,446,464,280.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,251,446,464,280.55/7,143,446.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,354,760.44

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