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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,782,196, 9,357,115.68 and 4,202,935.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,782,196, 9,357,115.68 and 4,202,935.68 is: 5,798,616.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,782,196 : 9,357,115.68 = 4,202,935.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,782,196/9,357,115.68 = 4,202,935.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,782,196x = 9,357,115.68 × 4,202,935.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,782,196x = 39,327,355,353,359.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,327,355,353,359.46/6,782,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,798,616.75

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