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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,146,309.96, 9,861,970.02 and 3,883,124.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,146,309.96, 9,861,970.02 and 3,883,124.76 is: 5,358,746.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,146,309.96 : 9,861,970.02 = 3,883,124.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,146,309.96/9,861,970.02 = 3,883,124.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,146,309.96x = 9,861,970.02 × 3,883,124.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,146,309.96x = 38,295,259,967,039.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,295,259,967,039.69/7,146,309.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,358,746.01

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