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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,151,604.71, 9,869,145.12 and 3,888,419.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,151,604.71, 9,869,145.12 and 3,888,419.43 is: 5,365,981.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,151,604.71 : 9,869,145.12 = 3,888,419.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,151,604.71/9,869,145.12 = 3,888,419.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,151,604.71x = 9,869,145.12 × 3,888,419.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,151,604.71x = 38,375,375,642,097.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,375,375,642,097.68/7,151,604.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,365,981.09

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