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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,952,802.48, 9,594,837 and 3,897,016.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,952,802.48, 9,594,837 and 3,897,016.88 is: 5,377,866.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,952,802.48 : 9,594,837 = 3,897,016.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,952,802.48/9,594,837 = 3,897,016.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,952,802.48x = 9,594,837 × 3,897,016.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,952,802.48x = 37,391,241,749,848.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,391,241,749,848.56/6,952,802.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,377,866.24

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