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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,841,341.52, 9,440,658.12 and 3,785,402.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,841,341.52, 9,440,658.12 and 3,785,402.32 is: 5,223,637.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,841,341.52 : 9,440,658.12 = 3,785,402.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,841,341.52/9,440,658.12 = 3,785,402.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,841,341.52x = 9,440,658.12 × 3,785,402.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,841,341.52x = 35,736,689,149,774.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,736,689,149,774.84/6,841,341.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,223,637.65

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