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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,698,197.52, 9,243,755.92 and 3,837,182.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,698,197.52, 9,243,755.92 and 3,837,182.48 is: 5,295,451.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,698,197.52 : 9,243,755.92 = 3,837,182.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,698,197.52/9,243,755.92 = 3,837,182.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,698,197.52x = 9,243,755.92 × 3,837,182.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,698,197.52x = 35,469,978,265,620.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,469,978,265,620.28/6,698,197.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,295,451.23

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