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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,987,952.46, 9,640,878.46 and 4,046,163.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,987,952.46, 9,640,878.46 and 4,046,163.83 is: 5,582,260.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,987,952.46 : 9,640,878.46 = 4,046,163.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,987,952.46/9,640,878.46 = 4,046,163.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,987,952.46x = 9,640,878.46 × 4,046,163.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,987,952.46x = 39,008,573,717,595.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,008,573,717,595.24/6,987,952.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,582,260.89

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