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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,934,886.02, 9,569,623.02 and 3,878,509.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,934,886.02, 9,569,623.02 and 3,878,509.78 is: 5,352,052.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,934,886.02 : 9,569,623.02 = 3,878,509.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,934,886.02/9,569,623.02 = 3,878,509.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,934,886.02x = 9,569,623.02 × 3,878,509.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,934,886.02x = 37,115,876,473,983.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,115,876,473,983.13/6,934,886.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,352,052.85

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