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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,972,908.84, 9,619,847.16 and 4,032,182.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,972,908.84, 9,619,847.16 and 4,032,182.54 is: 5,562,811.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,972,908.84 : 9,619,847.16 = 4,032,182.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,972,908.84/9,619,847.16 = 4,032,182.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,972,908.84x = 9,619,847.16 × 4,032,182.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,972,908.84x = 38,788,979,756,020.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,788,979,756,020.59/6,972,908.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,562,811.83

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