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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,147,934.60, 9,864,225.93 and 3,884,749.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,147,934.60, 9,864,225.93 and 3,884,749.56 is: 5,360,995.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,147,934.60 : 9,864,225.93 = 3,884,749.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,147,934.60/9,864,225.93 = 3,884,749.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,147,934.60x = 9,864,225.93 × 3,884,749.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,147,934.60x = 38,320,047,355,875.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,320,047,355,875.90/7,147,934.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,360,995.80

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