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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,880,821.78, 9,495,777.78 and 3,783,581.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,880,821.78, 9,495,777.78 and 3,783,581.04 is: 5,221,475.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,880,821.78 : 9,495,777.78 = 3,783,581.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,880,821.78/9,495,777.78 = 3,783,581.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,880,821.78x = 9,495,777.78 × 3,783,581.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,880,821.78x = 35,928,044,768,461.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,928,044,768,461.29/6,880,821.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,221,475.85

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