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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,896,925.96, 9,517,755.60 and 3,997,999.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,896,925.96, 9,517,755.60 and 3,997,999.68 is: 5,517,238.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,896,925.96 : 9,517,755.60 = 3,997,999.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,896,925.96/9,517,755.60 = 3,997,999.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,896,925.96x = 9,517,755.60 × 3,997,999.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,896,925.96x = 38,051,983,843,118.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,051,983,843,118.21/6,896,925.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,517,238.27

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