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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,928,927.86, 9,557,176.05 and 4,517,745.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,928,927.86, 9,557,176.05 and 4,517,745.78 is: 6,231,395.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,928,927.86 : 9,557,176.05 = 4,517,745.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,928,927.86/9,557,176.05 = 4,517,745.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,928,927.86x = 9,557,176.05 × 4,517,745.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,928,927.86x = 43,176,891,768,604.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,176,891,768,604.58/6,928,927.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,231,395.77

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