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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,898,092.78, 9,519,661.71 and 3,842,308.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,898,092.78, 9,519,661.71 and 3,842,308.38 is: 5,302,549.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,898,092.78 : 9,519,661.71 = 3,842,308.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,898,092.78/9,519,661.71 = 3,842,308.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,898,092.78x = 9,519,661.71 × 3,842,308.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,898,092.78x = 36,577,475,963,098.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,577,475,963,098.13/6,898,092.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,302,549.14

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