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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,881,344.36, 9,496,411.33 and 3,784,039.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,881,344.36, 9,496,411.33 and 3,784,039.78 is: 5,222,060.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,881,344.36 : 9,496,411.33 = 3,784,039.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,881,344.36/9,496,411.33 = 3,784,039.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,881,344.36x = 9,496,411.33 × 3,784,039.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,881,344.36x = 35,934,798,239,962.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,934,798,239,962.70/6,881,344.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,222,060.74

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