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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,738,981, 9,299,776.50 and 3,683,216.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,738,981, 9,299,776.50 and 3,683,216.04 is: 5,082,828.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,738,981 : 9,299,776.50 = 3,683,216.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,738,981/9,299,776.50 = 3,683,216.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,738,981x = 9,299,776.50 × 3,683,216.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,738,981x = 34,253,085,973,215.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,253,085,973,215.06/6,738,981
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,082,828.69

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