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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,795,550.74, 9,377,857.30 and 3,739,764.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,795,550.74, 9,377,857.30 and 3,739,764.99 is: 5,160,874.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,795,550.74 : 9,377,857.30 = 3,739,764.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,795,550.74/9,377,857.30 = 3,739,764.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,795,550.74x = 9,377,857.30 × 3,739,764.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,795,550.74x = 35,070,982,411,755.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,070,982,411,755.93/6,795,550.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,160,874.19

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