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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,896,635.32, 9,517,652.03 and 3,840,849.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,896,635.32, 9,517,652.03 and 3,840,849.57 is: 5,300,536.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,896,635.32 : 9,517,652.03 = 3,840,849.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,896,635.32/9,517,652.03 = 3,840,849.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,896,635.32x = 9,517,652.03 × 3,840,849.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,896,635.32x = 36,555,869,706,835.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,555,869,706,835.12/6,896,635.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,300,536.86

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