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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,688,802.11, 9,230,389.91 and 3,935,667.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,688,802.11, 9,230,389.91 and 3,935,667.86 is: 5,431,129.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,688,802.11 : 9,230,389.91 = 3,935,667.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,688,802.11/9,230,389.91 = 3,935,667.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,688,802.11x = 9,230,389.91 × 3,935,667.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,688,802.11x = 36,327,748,876,528.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,327,748,876,528.66/6,688,802.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,431,129.27

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