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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,855,488.07, 9,460,438.25 and 3,758,018.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,855,488.07, 9,460,438.25 and 3,758,018.10 is: 5,185,990.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,855,488.07 : 9,460,438.25 = 3,758,018.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,855,488.07/9,460,438.25 = 3,758,018.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,855,488.07x = 9,460,438.25 × 3,758,018.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,855,488.07x = 35,552,498,177,432.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,552,498,177,432.33/6,855,488.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,185,990.82

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