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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,771,669.12, 9,344,898.36 and 3,871,123.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,771,669.12, 9,344,898.36 and 3,871,123.92 is: 5,342,148.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,771,669.12 : 9,344,898.36 = 3,871,123.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,771,669.12/9,344,898.36 = 3,871,123.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,771,669.12x = 9,344,898.36 × 3,871,123.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,771,669.12x = 36,175,259,571,364.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,175,259,571,364.77/6,771,669.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,342,148.14

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