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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,688,036.11, 9,230,059.04 and 3,787,942.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,688,036.11, 9,230,059.04 and 3,787,942.89 is: 5,227,683.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,688,036.11 : 9,230,059.04 = 3,787,942.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,688,036.11/9,230,059.04 = 3,787,942.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,688,036.11x = 9,230,059.04 × 3,787,942.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,688,036.11x = 34,962,936,495,908.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,962,936,495,908.51/6,688,036.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,227,683.57

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