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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,934,472.64, 9,568,733.78 and 3,995,251.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,934,472.64, 9,568,733.78 and 3,995,251.29 is: 5,512,963.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,934,472.64 : 9,568,733.78 = 3,995,251.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,934,472.64/9,568,733.78 = 3,995,251.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,934,472.64x = 9,568,733.78 × 3,995,251.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,934,472.64x = 38,229,495,988,199.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,229,495,988,199.71/6,934,472.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,512,963.71

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