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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,789,642, 9,369,519.04 and 3,733,856.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,789,642, 9,369,519.04 and 3,733,856.32 is: 5,152,618.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,789,642 : 9,369,519.04 = 3,733,856.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,789,642/9,369,519.04 = 3,733,856.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,789,642x = 9,369,519.04 × 3,733,856.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,789,642x = 34,984,437,882,864.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,984,437,882,864.33/6,789,642
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,152,618.93

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