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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,226,822.80, 9,340,234.20 and 3,987,334.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,226,822.80, 9,340,234.20 and 3,987,334.80 is: 5,981,002.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,226,822.80 : 9,340,234.20 = 3,987,334.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,226,822.80/9,340,234.20 = 3,987,334.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,226,822.80x = 9,340,234.20 × 3,987,334.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,226,822.80x = 37,242,640,865,810.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,242,640,865,810.16/6,226,822.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,981,002.20

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