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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,781,147.76, 9,358,508.76 and 3,881,448.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,781,147.76, 9,358,508.76 and 3,881,448.56 is: 5,356,699.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,781,147.76 : 9,358,508.76 = 3,881,448.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,781,147.76/9,358,508.76 = 3,881,448.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,781,147.76x = 9,358,508.76 × 3,881,448.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,781,147.76x = 36,324,570,350,249.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,324,570,350,249.38/6,781,147.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,356,699.43

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