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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,935,386.85, 9,570,849.59 and 3,838,135.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,935,386.85, 9,570,849.59 and 3,838,135.58 is: 5,296,635.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,935,386.85 : 9,570,849.59 = 3,838,135.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,935,386.85/9,570,849.59 = 3,838,135.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,935,386.85x = 9,570,849.59 × 3,838,135.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,935,386.85x = 36,734,218,303,948.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,734,218,303,948.50/6,935,386.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,296,635.81

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