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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,989,762.48, 9,645,561.96 and 3,892,445.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,989,762.48, 9,645,561.96 and 3,892,445.60 is: 5,371,402.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,989,762.48 : 9,645,561.96 = 3,892,445.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,989,762.48/9,645,561.96 = 3,892,445.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,989,762.48x = 9,645,561.96 × 3,892,445.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,989,762.48x = 37,544,825,210,729.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,544,825,210,729.38/6,989,762.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,371,402.15

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