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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,517,731.80, 9,785,928.90 and 3,683,379.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,517,731.80, 9,785,928.90 and 3,683,379.80 is: 5,530,343.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,517,731.80 : 9,785,928.90 = 3,683,379.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,517,731.80/9,785,928.90 = 3,683,379.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,517,731.80x = 9,785,928.90 × 3,683,379.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,517,731.80x = 36,045,292,834,496.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,045,292,834,496.22/6,517,731.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,530,343.06

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