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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,833,810, 9,430,854.64 and 3,778,221.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,833,810, 9,430,854.64 and 3,778,221.08 is: 5,214,053.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,833,810 : 9,430,854.64 = 3,778,221.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,833,810/9,430,854.64 = 3,778,221.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,833,810x = 9,430,854.64 × 3,778,221.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,833,810x = 35,631,853,803,263.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,631,853,803,263.81/6,833,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,214,053.92

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