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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,911,573.84, 9,537,976 and 3,855,788.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,911,573.84, 9,537,976 and 3,855,788.08 is: 5,320,989.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,911,573.84 : 9,537,976 = 3,855,788.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,911,573.84/9,537,976 = 3,855,788.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,911,573.84x = 9,537,976 × 3,855,788.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,911,573.84x = 36,776,414,168,126.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,776,414,168,126.08/6,911,573.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,320,989.84

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