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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,908,857.47, 9,534,195.52 and 3,811,573.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,908,857.47, 9,534,195.52 and 3,811,573.40 is: 5,259,955.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,908,857.47 : 9,534,195.52 = 3,811,573.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,908,857.47/9,534,195.52 = 3,811,573.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,908,857.47x = 9,534,195.52 × 3,811,573.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,908,857.47x = 36,340,285,977,231.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,340,285,977,231.26/6,908,857.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,259,955.95

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