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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,831,983.40, 9,428,337.60 and 3,734,677.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,831,983.40, 9,428,337.60 and 3,734,677.92 is: 5,153,965.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,831,983.40 : 9,428,337.60 = 3,734,677.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,831,983.40/9,428,337.60 = 3,734,677.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,831,983.40x = 9,428,337.60 × 3,734,677.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,831,983.40x = 35,211,804,257,025.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,211,804,257,025.79/6,831,983.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,153,965.14

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