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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,534,070.72, 9,801,573.12 and 1,741,735.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,534,070.72, 9,801,573.12 and 1,741,735.36 is: 2,612,727.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,534,070.72 : 9,801,573.12 = 1,741,735.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,534,070.72/9,801,573.12 = 1,741,735.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,534,070.72x = 9,801,573.12 × 1,741,735.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,534,070.72x = 17,071,746,486,729.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,071,746,486,729.52/6,534,070.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,612,727.54

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