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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,833,811.27, 9,430,856.38 and 3,778,222.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,833,811.27, 9,430,856.38 and 3,778,222.35 is: 5,214,055.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,833,811.27 : 9,430,856.38 = 3,778,222.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,833,811.27/9,430,856.38 = 3,778,222.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,833,811.27x = 9,430,856.38 × 3,778,222.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,833,811.27x = 35,631,872,354,556.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,631,872,354,556.09/6,833,811.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,214,055.66

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