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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,801,946.34, 9,387,110.40 and 3,746,159.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,801,946.34, 9,387,110.40 and 3,746,159.78 is: 5,169,934.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,801,946.34 : 9,387,110.40 = 3,746,159.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,801,946.34/9,387,110.40 = 3,746,159.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,801,946.34x = 9,387,110.40 × 3,746,159.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,801,946.34x = 35,165,615,430,899.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,165,615,430,899.71/6,801,946.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,169,934.26

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