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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,885,155.01, 9,501,214.34 and 3,787,481.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,885,155.01, 9,501,214.34 and 3,787,481.99 is: 5,226,560.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,885,155.01 : 9,501,214.34 = 3,787,481.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,885,155.01/9,501,214.34 = 3,787,481.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,885,155.01x = 9,501,214.34 × 3,787,481.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,885,155.01x = 35,985,678,129,436.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,985,678,129,436.26/6,885,155.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,226,560.34

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