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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,721,687.87, 9,275,886.79 and 3,821,078.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,721,687.87, 9,275,886.79 and 3,821,078.89 is: 5,273,064.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,721,687.87 : 9,275,886.79 = 3,821,078.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,721,687.87/9,275,886.79 = 3,821,078.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,721,687.87x = 9,275,886.79 × 3,821,078.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,721,687.87x = 35,443,895,199,298.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,443,895,199,298.86/6,721,687.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,273,064.72

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