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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,795,536.68, 9,373,940.10 and 4,247,497

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,795,536.68, 9,373,940.10 and 4,247,497 is: 5,859,107.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,795,536.68 : 9,373,940.10 = 4,247,497 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,795,536.68/9,373,940.10 = 4,247,497/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,795,536.68x = 9,373,940.10 × 4,247,497
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,795,536.68x = 39,815,782,452,929.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,815,782,452,929.70/6,795,536.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,859,107.87

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