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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,847,583.08, 9,449,548.34 and 3,791,731.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,847,583.08, 9,449,548.34 and 3,791,731.72 is: 5,232,525.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,847,583.08 : 9,449,548.34 = 3,791,731.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,847,583.08/9,449,548.34 = 3,791,731.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,847,583.08x = 9,449,548.34 × 3,791,731.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,847,583.08x = 35,830,152,180,451.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,830,152,180,451.34/6,847,583.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,232,525.37

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