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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,996,375.92, 9,655,008.04 and 3,898,831.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,996,375.92, 9,655,008.04 and 3,898,831.31 is: 5,380,392.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,996,375.92 : 9,655,008.04 = 3,898,831.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,996,375.92/9,655,008.04 = 3,898,831.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,996,375.92x = 9,655,008.04 × 3,898,831.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,996,375.92x = 37,643,247,629,364.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,643,247,629,364.38/6,996,375.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,380,392.37

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