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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,833,811.89, 9,430,857.24 and 3,778,222.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,833,811.89, 9,430,857.24 and 3,778,222.97 is: 5,214,056.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,833,811.89 : 9,430,857.24 = 3,778,222.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,833,811.89/9,430,857.24 = 3,778,222.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,833,811.89x = 9,430,857.24 × 3,778,222.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,833,811.89x = 35,631,881,450,958.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,631,881,450,958.80/6,833,811.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,214,056.52

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