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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,883,226.37, 9,499,084.38 and 3,785,989.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,883,226.37, 9,499,084.38 and 3,785,989.26 is: 5,224,792.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,883,226.37 : 9,499,084.38 = 3,785,989.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,883,226.37/9,499,084.38 = 3,785,989.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,883,226.37x = 9,499,084.38 × 3,785,989.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,883,226.37x = 35,963,431,442,513.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,963,431,442,513.76/6,883,226.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,224,792.78

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