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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,367,641.40, 9,551,462.10 and 3,178,995.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,367,641.40, 9,551,462.10 and 3,178,995.40 is: 4,768,493.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,367,641.40 : 9,551,462.10 = 3,178,995.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,367,641.40/9,551,462.10 = 3,178,995.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,367,641.40x = 9,551,462.10 × 3,178,995.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,367,641.40x = 30,364,054,079,174.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,364,054,079,174.34/6,367,641.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,768,493.10

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