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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,446,042.67, 9,673,041.08 and 2,987,137.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,446,042.67, 9,673,041.08 and 2,987,137.64 is: 4,482,549.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,446,042.67 : 9,673,041.08 = 2,987,137.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,446,042.67/9,673,041.08 = 2,987,137.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,446,042.67x = 9,673,041.08 × 2,987,137.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,446,042.67x = 28,894,705,134,984.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,894,705,134,984.70/6,446,042.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,482,549.46

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