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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,869,885.96, 9,480,072.58 and 3,813,903.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,869,885.96, 9,480,072.58 and 3,813,903.38 is: 5,262,981.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,869,885.96 : 9,480,072.58 = 3,813,903.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,869,885.96/9,480,072.58 = 3,813,903.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,869,885.96x = 9,480,072.58 × 3,813,903.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,869,885.96x = 36,156,080,798,572.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,156,080,798,572.20/6,869,885.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,262,981.22

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