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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,782,828.64, 9,360,301.35 and 3,727,239.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,782,828.64, 9,360,301.35 and 3,727,239.72 is: 5,143,589.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,782,828.64 : 9,360,301.35 = 3,727,239.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,782,828.64/9,360,301.35 = 3,727,239.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,782,828.64x = 9,360,301.35 × 3,727,239.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,782,828.64x = 34,888,086,982,889.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,888,086,982,889.62/6,782,828.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,143,589.62

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