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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,742,437.08, 9,305,473.42 and 3,802,857.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,742,437.08, 9,305,473.42 and 3,802,857.57 is: 5,248,456.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,742,437.08 : 9,305,473.42 = 3,802,857.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,742,437.08/9,305,473.42 = 3,802,857.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,742,437.08x = 9,305,473.42 × 3,802,857.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,742,437.08x = 35,387,390,037,680.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,387,390,037,680.79/6,742,437.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,248,456.85

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