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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,945,782.32, 9,585,179.60 and 3,889,996.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,945,782.32, 9,585,179.60 and 3,889,996.57 is: 5,368,195.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,945,782.32 : 9,585,179.60 = 3,889,996.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,945,782.32/9,585,179.60 = 3,889,996.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,945,782.32x = 9,585,179.60 × 3,889,996.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,945,782.32x = 37,286,315,766,833.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,286,315,766,833.97/6,945,782.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,368,195.27

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