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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,145,816.32, 9,861,106.92 and 3,882,681.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,145,816.32, 9,861,106.92 and 3,882,681.04 is: 5,358,034.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,145,816.32 : 9,861,106.92 = 3,882,681.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,145,816.32/9,861,106.92 = 3,882,681.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,145,816.32x = 9,861,106.92 × 3,882,681.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,145,816.32x = 38,287,532,871,696.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,287,532,871,696.80/7,145,816.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,358,034.85

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