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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,847,541.28, 9,449,490.78 and 3,791,689.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,847,541.28, 9,449,490.78 and 3,791,689.92 is: 5,232,467.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,847,541.28 : 9,449,490.78 = 3,791,689.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,847,541.28/9,449,490.78 = 3,791,689.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,847,541.28x = 9,449,490.78 × 3,791,689.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,847,541.28x = 35,829,538,939,658.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,829,538,939,658.94/6,847,541.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,232,467.75

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