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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,836,093.18, 9,434,968.59 and 3,937,162.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,836,093.18, 9,434,968.59 and 3,937,162.38 is: 5,433,952.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,836,093.18 : 9,434,968.59 = 3,937,162.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,836,093.18/9,434,968.59 = 3,937,162.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,836,093.18x = 9,434,968.59 × 3,937,162.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,836,093.18x = 37,147,003,389,029.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,147,003,389,029.64/6,836,093.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,433,952.18

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