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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,849,385.68, 9,448,568.61 and 4,235,054.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,849,385.68, 9,448,568.61 and 4,235,054.04 is: 5,842,158.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,849,385.68 : 9,448,568.61 = 4,235,054.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,849,385.68/9,448,568.61 = 4,235,054.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,849,385.68x = 9,448,568.61 × 4,235,054.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,849,385.68x = 40,015,198,663,997.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,015,198,663,997.68/6,849,385.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,842,158.78

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