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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,849,996, 9,452,994.56 and 3,794,408.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,849,996, 9,452,994.56 and 3,794,408.16 is: 5,236,283.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,849,996 : 9,452,994.56 = 3,794,408.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,849,996/9,452,994.56 = 3,794,408.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,849,996x = 9,452,994.56 × 3,794,408.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,849,996x = 35,868,519,694,899.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,868,519,694,899.61/6,849,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,236,283.31

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