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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,847,138, 9,448,934.94 and 3,791,286.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,847,138, 9,448,934.94 and 3,791,286.64 is: 5,231,911.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,847,138 : 9,448,934.94 = 3,791,286.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,847,138/9,448,934.94 = 3,791,286.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,847,138x = 9,448,934.94 × 3,791,286.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,847,138x = 35,823,620,800,251.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,823,620,800,251.20/6,847,138
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,231,911.61

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