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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,966,749.71, 9,614,136.88 and 3,869,272.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,966,749.71, 9,614,136.88 and 3,869,272.51 is: 5,339,608.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,966,749.71 : 9,614,136.88 = 3,869,272.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,966,749.71/9,614,136.88 = 3,869,272.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,966,749.71x = 9,614,136.88 × 3,869,272.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,966,749.71x = 37,199,715,537,161.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,199,715,537,161.17/6,966,749.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,339,608.44

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