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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,898,474.98, 9,520,111.32 and 3,958,829.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,898,474.98, 9,520,111.32 and 3,958,829.88 is: 5,463,309.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,898,474.98 : 9,520,111.32 = 3,958,829.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,898,474.98/9,520,111.32 = 3,958,829.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,898,474.98x = 9,520,111.32 × 3,958,829.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,898,474.98x = 37,688,501,154,542.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,688,501,154,542.24/6,898,474.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,463,309.10

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