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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,848,141.36, 9,450,732.15 and 3,792,355.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,848,141.36, 9,450,732.15 and 3,792,355.61 is: 5,233,615.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,848,141.36 : 9,450,732.15 = 3,792,355.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,848,141.36/9,450,732.15 = 3,792,355.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,848,141.36x = 9,450,732.15 × 3,792,355.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,848,141.36x = 35,840,537,089,544.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,840,537,089,544.43/6,848,141.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,233,615.25

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