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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,738,262.78, 9,299,443.80 and 3,682,936.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,738,262.78, 9,299,443.80 and 3,682,936.30 is: 5,082,802.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,738,262.78 : 9,299,443.80 = 3,682,936.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,738,262.78/9,299,443.80 = 3,682,936.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,738,262.78x = 9,299,443.80 × 3,682,936.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,738,262.78x = 34,249,259,140,829.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,249,259,140,829.94/6,738,262.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,082,802.54

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