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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,728,660.62, 9,285,433.18 and 3,827,989.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,728,660.62, 9,285,433.18 and 3,827,989.67 is: 5,282,558.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,728,660.62 : 9,285,433.18 = 3,827,989.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,728,660.62/9,285,433.18 = 3,827,989.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,728,660.62x = 9,285,433.18 × 3,827,989.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,728,660.62x = 35,544,542,238,518.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,544,542,238,518.11/6,728,660.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,282,558.34

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