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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,883,445.15, 9,499,162.20 and 3,827,593.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,883,445.15, 9,499,162.20 and 3,827,593.79 is: 5,282,083.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,883,445.15 : 9,499,162.20 = 3,827,593.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,883,445.15/9,499,162.20 = 3,827,593.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,883,445.15x = 9,499,162.20 × 3,827,593.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,883,445.15x = 36,358,934,261,101.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,358,934,261,101.66/6,883,445.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,282,083.82

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