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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,897,666.33, 9,518,782.14 and 3,998,737.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,897,666.33, 9,518,782.14 and 3,998,737.67 is: 5,518,259.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,897,666.33 : 9,518,782.14 = 3,998,737.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,897,666.33/9,518,782.14 = 3,998,737.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,897,666.33x = 9,518,782.14 × 3,998,737.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,897,666.33x = 38,063,112,668,147.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,063,112,668,147.30/6,897,666.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,518,259.49

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