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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,927,783.12, 9,560,175.57 and 3,872,281.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,927,783.12, 9,560,175.57 and 3,872,281.68 is: 5,343,656.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,927,783.12 : 9,560,175.57 = 3,872,281.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,927,783.12/9,560,175.57 = 3,872,281.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,927,783.12x = 9,560,175.57 × 3,872,281.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,927,783.12x = 37,019,692,717,294.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,019,692,717,294.56/6,927,783.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,343,656.42

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