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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,873,518.41, 9,484,400.97 and 3,972,349.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,873,518.41, 9,484,400.97 and 3,972,349.00 is: 5,481,232.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,873,518.41 : 9,484,400.97 = 3,972,349.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,873,518.41/9,484,400.97 = 3,972,349.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,873,518.41x = 9,484,400.97 × 3,972,349.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,873,518.41x = 37,675,350,685,067.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,675,350,685,067.53/6,873,518.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,481,232.24

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