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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,989,757.23, 9,645,554.72 and 3,892,440.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,989,757.23, 9,645,554.72 and 3,892,440.35 is: 5,371,394.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,989,757.23 : 9,645,554.72 = 3,892,440.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,989,757.23/9,645,554.72 = 3,892,440.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,989,757.23x = 9,645,554.72 × 3,892,440.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,989,757.23x = 37,544,746,370,798.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,544,746,370,798.75/6,989,757.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,371,394.90

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