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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,885,434.08, 9,501,766.72 and 3,787,776.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,885,434.08, 9,501,766.72 and 3,787,776.33 is: 5,227,058.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,885,434.08 : 9,501,766.72 = 3,787,776.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,885,434.08/9,501,766.72 = 3,787,776.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,885,434.08x = 9,501,766.72 × 3,787,776.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,885,434.08x = 35,990,567,075,197.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,990,567,075,197.74/6,885,434.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,227,058.55

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