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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,885,165.02, 9,501,228.12 and 3,787,492

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,885,165.02, 9,501,228.12 and 3,787,492 is: 5,226,574.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,885,165.02 : 9,501,228.12 = 3,787,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,885,165.02/9,501,228.12 = 3,787,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,885,165.02x = 9,501,228.12 × 3,787,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,885,165.02x = 35,985,825,494,675.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,985,825,494,675.04/6,885,165.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,226,574.15

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