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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,789,589.88, 9,369,880.38 and 3,889,541.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,789,589.88, 9,369,880.38 and 3,889,541.24 is: 5,367,708.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,789,589.88 : 9,369,880.38 = 3,889,541.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,789,589.88/9,369,880.38 = 3,889,541.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,789,589.88x = 9,369,880.38 × 3,889,541.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,789,589.88x = 36,444,536,151,876.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,444,536,151,876.88/6,789,589.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,367,708.03

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