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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,150,665.60, 9,868,113.18 and 3,887,699.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,150,665.60, 9,868,113.18 and 3,887,699.88 is: 5,365,131.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,150,665.60 : 9,868,113.18 = 3,887,699.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,150,665.60/9,868,113.18 = 3,887,699.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,150,665.60x = 9,868,113.18 × 3,887,699.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,150,665.60x = 38,364,262,425,712.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,364,262,425,712.41/7,150,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,365,131.66

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