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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,815,749.42, 9,405,582.83 and 3,759,962.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,815,749.42, 9,405,582.83 and 3,759,962.86 is: 5,188,665.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,815,749.42 : 9,405,582.83 = 3,759,962.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,815,749.42/9,405,582.83 = 3,759,962.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,815,749.42x = 9,405,582.83 × 3,759,962.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,815,749.42x = 35,364,642,075,139.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,364,642,075,139.92/6,815,749.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,188,665.24

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