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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,996,593.74, 9,654,874.61 and 3,856,719.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,996,593.74, 9,654,874.61 and 3,856,719.79 is: 5,322,039.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,996,593.74 : 9,654,874.61 = 3,856,719.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,996,593.74/9,654,874.61 = 3,856,719.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,996,593.74x = 9,654,874.61 × 3,856,719.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,996,593.74x = 37,236,145,978,355.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,236,145,978,355.53/6,996,593.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,322,039.18

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