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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,238,667.40, 9,358,001.10 and 3,813,721.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,238,667.40, 9,358,001.10 and 3,813,721.80 is: 5,720,582.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,238,667.40 : 9,358,001.10 = 3,813,721.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,238,667.40/9,358,001.10 = 3,813,721.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,238,667.40x = 9,358,001.10 × 3,813,721.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,238,667.40x = 35,688,812,799,493.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,688,812,799,493.98/6,238,667.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,720,582.70

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