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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,884,568.96, 9,500,412.06 and 3,786,895.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,884,568.96, 9,500,412.06 and 3,786,895.86 is: 5,225,755.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,884,568.96 : 9,500,412.06 = 3,786,895.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,884,568.96/9,500,412.06 = 3,786,895.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,884,568.96x = 9,500,412.06 × 3,786,895.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,884,568.96x = 35,977,071,098,308.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,977,071,098,308.07/6,884,568.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,225,755.06

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