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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,552,882.71, 9,040,974.25 and 3,799,020.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,552,882.71, 9,040,974.25 and 3,799,020.66 is: 5,241,486.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,552,882.71 : 9,040,974.25 = 3,799,020.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,552,882.71/9,040,974.25 = 3,799,020.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,552,882.71x = 9,040,974.25 × 3,799,020.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,552,882.71x = 34,346,847,930,178.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,346,847,930,178.02/6,552,882.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,241,486.76

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