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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,862,806.89, 10,290,691.98 and 3,626,085.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,862,806.89, 10,290,691.98 and 3,626,085.17 is: 5,437,268.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,862,806.89 : 10,290,691.98 = 3,626,085.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,862,806.89/10,290,691.98 = 3,626,085.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,862,806.89x = 10,290,691.98 × 3,626,085.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,862,806.89x = 37,314,925,526,262.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,314,925,526,262.48/6,862,806.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,437,268.77

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