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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,847,128, 9,448,921.14 and 3,791,276.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,847,128, 9,448,921.14 and 3,791,276.64 is: 5,231,897.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,847,128 : 9,448,921.14 = 3,791,276.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,847,128/9,448,921.14 = 3,791,276.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,847,128x = 9,448,921.14 × 3,791,276.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,847,128x = 35,823,473,991,284.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,823,473,991,284.17/6,847,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,231,897.81

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