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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,237,632.37, 9,346,804.38 and 4,868,158.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,237,632.37, 9,346,804.38 and 4,868,158.95 is: 7,294,711.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,237,632.37 : 9,346,804.38 = 4,868,158.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,237,632.37/9,346,804.38 = 4,868,158.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,237,632.37x = 9,346,804.38 × 4,868,158.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,237,632.37x = 45,501,729,396,396.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,501,729,396,396.20/6,237,632.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,294,711.63

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