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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,800,869.82, 9,385,065.72 and 3,703,429.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,800,869.82, 9,385,065.72 and 3,703,429.94 is: 5,110,659.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,800,869.82 : 9,385,065.72 = 3,703,429.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,800,869.82/9,385,065.72 = 3,703,429.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,800,869.82x = 9,385,065.72 × 3,703,429.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,800,869.82x = 34,756,933,329,390.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,756,933,329,390.33/6,800,869.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,110,659.99

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