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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,862,802.34, 9,471,802.59 and 3,808,000.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,862,802.34, 9,471,802.59 and 3,808,000.74 is: 5,255,671.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,862,802.34 : 9,471,802.59 = 3,808,000.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,862,802.34/9,471,802.59 = 3,808,000.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,862,802.34x = 9,471,802.59 × 3,808,000.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,862,802.34x = 36,068,631,271,853.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,068,631,271,853.92/6,862,802.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,255,671.01

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