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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,896,621.15, 9,517,632.42 and 3,840,835.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,896,621.15, 9,517,632.42 and 3,840,835.40 is: 5,300,517.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,896,621.15 : 9,517,632.42 = 3,840,835.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,896,621.15/9,517,632.42 = 3,840,835.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,896,621.15x = 9,517,632.42 × 3,840,835.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,896,621.15x = 36,555,659,522,923.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,555,659,522,923.66/6,896,621.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,300,517.27

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