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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,161,349.22, 9,882,651.64 and 3,898,153.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,161,349.22, 9,882,651.64 and 3,898,153.86 is: 5,379,446.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,161,349.22 : 9,882,651.64 = 3,898,153.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,161,349.22/9,882,651.64 = 3,898,153.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,161,349.22x = 9,882,651.64 × 3,898,153.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,161,349.22x = 38,524,096,637,501.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,524,096,637,501.33/7,161,349.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,379,446.73

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