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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,915,537.65, 9,544,278.80 and 3,935,965.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,915,537.65, 9,544,278.80 and 3,935,965.48 is: 5,432,108.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,915,537.65 : 9,544,278.80 = 3,935,965.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,915,537.65/9,544,278.80 = 3,935,965.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,915,537.65x = 9,544,278.80 × 3,935,965.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,915,537.65x = 37,565,951,888,295.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,565,951,888,295.83/6,915,537.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,432,108.65

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