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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,149,127.19, 9,865,865.63 and 3,885,939.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,149,127.19, 9,865,865.63 and 3,885,939.91 is: 5,362,635.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,149,127.19 : 9,865,865.63 = 3,885,939.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,149,127.19/9,865,865.63 = 3,885,939.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,149,127.19x = 9,865,865.63 × 3,885,939.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,149,127.19x = 38,338,160,929,555.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,338,160,929,555.27/7,149,127.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,362,635.17

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