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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,803,255.46, 9,388,493.06 and 3,747,469.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,803,255.46, 9,388,493.06 and 3,747,469.72 is: 5,171,508.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,803,255.46 : 9,388,493.06 = 3,747,469.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,803,255.46/9,388,493.06 = 3,747,469.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,803,255.46x = 9,388,493.06 × 3,747,469.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,803,255.46x = 35,183,093,458,780.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,183,093,458,780.15/6,803,255.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,171,508.50

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