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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,860,325, 9,467,262 and 3,762,873.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,860,325, 9,467,262 and 3,762,873.60 is: 5,192,772.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,860,325 : 9,467,262 = 3,762,873.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,860,325/9,467,262 = 3,762,873.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,860,325x = 9,467,262 × 3,762,873.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,860,325x = 35,624,110,244,083.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,624,110,244,083.20/6,860,325
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,192,772.97

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