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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,437,787.60, 9,656,681.40 and 4,043,314.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,437,787.60, 9,656,681.40 and 4,043,314.20 is: 6,064,971.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,437,787.60 : 9,656,681.40 = 4,043,314.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,437,787.60/9,656,681.40 = 4,043,314.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,437,787.60x = 9,656,681.40 × 4,043,314.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,437,787.60x = 39,044,997,029,495.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,044,997,029,495.88/6,437,787.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,064,971.30

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