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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,864,935.50, 9,473,610.99 and 3,809,641.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,864,935.50, 9,473,610.99 and 3,809,641.42 is: 5,257,305.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,864,935.50 : 9,473,610.99 = 3,809,641.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,864,935.50/9,473,610.99 = 3,809,641.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,864,935.50x = 9,473,610.99 × 3,809,641.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,864,935.50x = 36,091,060,824,471.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,091,060,824,471.20/6,864,935.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,257,305.16

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