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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,921,389.23, 9,551,228.05 and 3,980,982.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,921,389.23, 9,551,228.05 and 3,980,982.71 is: 5,493,589.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,921,389.23 : 9,551,228.05 = 3,980,982.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,921,389.23/9,551,228.05 = 3,980,982.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,921,389.23x = 9,551,228.05 × 3,980,982.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,921,389.23x = 38,023,273,726,317.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,023,273,726,317.02/6,921,389.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,493,589.87

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