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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,943,072.28, 9,581,332.74 and 3,887,395.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,943,072.28, 9,581,332.74 and 3,887,395.88 is: 5,364,546.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,943,072.28 : 9,581,332.74 = 3,887,395.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,943,072.28/9,581,332.74 = 3,887,395.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,943,072.28x = 9,581,332.74 × 3,887,395.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,943,072.28x = 37,246,433,418,385.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,246,433,418,385.11/6,943,072.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,364,546.40

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