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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,946,740.63, 9,586,502.01 and 4,230,486.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,946,740.63, 9,586,502.01 and 4,230,486.63 is: 5,838,071.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,946,740.63 : 9,586,502.01 = 4,230,486.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,946,740.63/9,586,502.01 = 4,230,486.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,946,740.63x = 9,586,502.01 × 4,230,486.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,946,740.63x = 40,555,568,581,773.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,555,568,581,773.12/6,946,740.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,838,071.51

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