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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,565,132.20, 9,843,032.70 and 2,972,620.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,565,132.20, 9,843,032.70 and 2,972,620.20 is: 4,456,817.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,565,132.20 : 9,843,032.70 = 2,972,620.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,565,132.20/9,843,032.70 = 2,972,620.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,565,132.20x = 9,843,032.70 × 2,972,620.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,565,132.20x = 29,259,597,833,280.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,259,597,833,280.54/6,565,132.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,456,817.77

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