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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,850,988.44, 9,454,363.74 and 3,753,629.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,850,988.44, 9,454,363.74 and 3,753,629.17 is: 5,180,008.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,850,988.44 : 9,454,363.74 = 3,753,629.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,850,988.44/9,454,363.74 = 3,753,629.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,850,988.44x = 9,454,363.74 × 3,753,629.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,850,988.44x = 35,488,175,494,618.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,488,175,494,618.39/6,850,988.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,180,008.08

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