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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,882,591.98, 9,497,919.38 and 3,826,779.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,882,591.98, 9,497,919.38 and 3,826,779.50 is: 5,280,923.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,882,591.98 : 9,497,919.38 = 3,826,779.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,882,591.98/9,497,919.38 = 3,826,779.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,882,591.98x = 9,497,919.38 × 3,826,779.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,882,591.98x = 36,346,443,176,036.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,346,443,176,036.71/6,882,591.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,280,923.71

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