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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,863,480.06, 9,472,442.40 and 3,962,866.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,863,480.06, 9,472,442.40 and 3,962,866.05 is: 5,469,240.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,863,480.06 : 9,472,442.40 = 3,962,866.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,863,480.06/9,472,442.40 = 3,962,866.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,863,480.06x = 9,472,442.40 × 3,962,866.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,863,480.06x = 37,538,020,397,540.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,538,020,397,540.52/6,863,480.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,469,240.11

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