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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,542,249.45, 9,817,573.21 and 3,174,619.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,542,249.45, 9,817,573.21 and 3,174,619.37 is: 4,763,966.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,542,249.45 : 9,817,573.21 = 3,174,619.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,542,249.45/9,817,573.21 = 3,174,619.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,542,249.45x = 9,817,573.21 × 3,174,619.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,542,249.45x = 31,167,058,021,834.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,167,058,021,834.66/6,542,249.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,763,966.63

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