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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,882,261.28, 9,497,764.27 and 3,785,024.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,882,261.28, 9,497,764.27 and 3,785,024.36 is: 5,223,467.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,882,261.28 : 9,497,764.27 = 3,785,024.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,882,261.28/9,497,764.27 = 3,785,024.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,882,261.28x = 9,497,764.27 × 3,785,024.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,882,261.28x = 35,949,269,141,769.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,949,269,141,769.47/6,882,261.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,223,467.65

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