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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,144,594.86, 9,859,609.98 and 3,881,432.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,144,594.86, 9,859,609.98 and 3,881,432.94 is: 5,356,414.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,144,594.86 : 9,859,609.98 = 3,881,432.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,144,594.86/9,859,609.98 = 3,881,432.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,144,594.86x = 9,859,609.98 × 3,881,432.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,144,594.86x = 38,269,414,951,924.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,269,414,951,924.74/7,144,594.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,356,414.98

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