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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,837,073.31, 9,438,066.44 and 4,260,027.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,837,073.31, 9,438,066.44 and 4,260,027.33 is: 5,880,647.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,837,073.31 : 9,438,066.44 = 4,260,027.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,837,073.31/9,438,066.44 = 4,260,027.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,837,073.31x = 9,438,066.44 × 4,260,027.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,837,073.31x = 40,206,420,955,455.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,206,420,955,455.67/6,837,073.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,880,647.93

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