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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,978,881.66, 9,629,433.06 and 4,077,711.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,978,881.66, 9,629,433.06 and 4,077,711.44 is: 5,626,409.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,978,881.66 : 9,629,433.06 = 4,077,711.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,978,881.66/9,629,433.06 = 4,077,711.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,978,881.66x = 9,629,433.06 × 4,077,711.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,978,881.66x = 39,266,049,349,476.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,266,049,349,476.21/6,978,881.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,626,409.97

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