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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,981,495.68, 9,635,341.38 and 3,925,688

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,981,495.68, 9,635,341.38 and 3,925,688 is: 5,417,942.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,981,495.68 : 9,635,341.38 = 3,925,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,981,495.68/9,635,341.38 = 3,925,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,981,495.68x = 9,635,341.38 × 3,925,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,981,495.68x = 37,825,344,031,369.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,825,344,031,369.45/6,981,495.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,417,942.77

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