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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,875,961.75, 9,489,122.46 and 3,820,176

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,875,961.75, 9,489,122.46 and 3,820,176 is: 5,272,006.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,875,961.75 : 9,489,122.46 = 3,820,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,875,961.75/9,489,122.46 = 3,820,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,875,961.75x = 9,489,122.46 × 3,820,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,875,961.75x = 36,250,117,882,752.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,250,117,882,752.96/6,875,961.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,272,006.91

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