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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,887,889.74, 9,505,375.28 and 3,790,769.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,887,889.74, 9,505,375.28 and 3,790,769.69 is: 5,231,310.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,887,889.74 : 9,505,375.28 = 3,790,769.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,887,889.74/9,505,375.28 = 3,790,769.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,887,889.74x = 9,505,375.28 × 3,790,769.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,887,889.74x = 36,032,688,503,499.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,032,688,503,499.26/6,887,889.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,231,310.29

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