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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,451,176.22, 9,682,742.13 and 3,258,540.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,451,176.22, 9,682,742.13 and 3,258,540.16 is: 4,890,829.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,451,176.22 : 9,682,742.13 = 3,258,540.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,451,176.22/9,682,742.13 = 3,258,540.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,451,176.22x = 9,682,742.13 × 3,258,540.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,451,176.22x = 31,551,604,089,528.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,551,604,089,528.95/6,451,176.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,890,829.67

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