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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,149,128.69, 9,865,867.70 and 3,885,941.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,149,128.69, 9,865,867.70 and 3,885,941.41 is: 5,362,637.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,149,128.69 : 9,865,867.70 = 3,885,941.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,149,128.69/9,865,867.70 = 3,885,941.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,149,128.69x = 9,865,867.70 × 3,885,941.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,149,128.69x = 38,338,183,841,011.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,338,183,841,011.45/7,149,128.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,362,637.25

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