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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,987,268.08, 9,642,618.36 and 3,931,590.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,987,268.08, 9,642,618.36 and 3,931,590.96 is: 5,425,701.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,987,268.08 : 9,642,618.36 = 3,931,590.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,987,268.08/9,642,618.36 = 3,931,590.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,987,268.08x = 9,642,618.36 × 3,931,590.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,987,268.08x = 37,910,831,174,906.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,910,831,174,906.02/6,987,268.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,425,701.54

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