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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,941,379.24, 9,578,983.26 and 3,843,841.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,941,379.24, 9,578,983.26 and 3,843,841.20 is: 5,304,434.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,941,379.24 : 9,578,983.26 = 3,843,841.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,941,379.24/9,578,983.26 = 3,843,841.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,941,379.24x = 9,578,983.26 × 3,843,841.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,941,379.24x = 36,820,090,508,898.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,820,090,508,898.31/6,941,379.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,304,434.35

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