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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,986,623.96, 9,641,473.02 and 3,889,098.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,986,623.96, 9,641,473.02 and 3,889,098.20 is: 5,366,917.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,986,623.96 : 9,641,473.02 = 3,889,098.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,986,623.96/9,641,473.02 = 3,889,098.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,986,623.96x = 9,641,473.02 × 3,889,098.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,986,623.96x = 37,496,635,367,430.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,496,635,367,430.56/6,986,623.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,366,917.64

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