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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,855,870.84, 9,461,778.27 and 3,916,127.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,855,870.84, 9,461,778.27 and 3,916,127.10 is: 5,404,641.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,855,870.84 : 9,461,778.27 = 3,916,127.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,855,870.84/9,461,778.27 = 3,916,127.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,855,870.84x = 9,461,778.27 × 3,916,127.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,855,870.84x = 37,053,526,297,338.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,053,526,297,338.12/6,855,870.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,404,641.83

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