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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,941,494.75, 9,578,737.87 and 3,844,002.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,941,494.75, 9,578,737.87 and 3,844,002.91 is: 5,304,433.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,941,494.75 : 9,578,737.87 = 3,844,002.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,941,494.75/9,578,737.87 = 3,844,002.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,941,494.75x = 9,578,737.87 × 3,844,002.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,941,494.75x = 36,820,696,246,407.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,820,696,246,407.20/6,941,494.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,304,433.35

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