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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,869,977.80, 10,309,632.30 and 3,837,337.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,869,977.80, 10,309,632.30 and 3,837,337.80 is: 5,758,612.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,869,977.80 : 10,309,632.30 = 3,837,337.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,869,977.80/10,309,632.30 = 3,837,337.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,869,977.80x = 10,309,632.30 × 3,837,337.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,869,977.80x = 39,561,541,728,890.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,561,541,728,890.94/6,869,977.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,758,612.75

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