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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,883,685.97, 9,499,505.57 and 3,786,526.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,883,685.97, 9,499,505.57 and 3,786,526.63 is: 5,225,417.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,883,685.97 : 9,499,505.57 = 3,786,526.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,883,685.97/9,499,505.57 = 3,786,526.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,883,685.97x = 9,499,505.57 × 3,786,526.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,883,685.97x = 35,970,130,812,638.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,970,130,812,638.33/6,883,685.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,225,417.16

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