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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,574,073.73, 9,073,122.92 and 3,783,139.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,574,073.73, 9,073,122.92 and 3,783,139.66 is: 5,221,251.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,574,073.73 : 9,073,122.92 = 3,783,139.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,574,073.73/9,073,122.92 = 3,783,139.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,574,073.73x = 9,073,122.92 × 3,783,139.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,574,073.73x = 34,324,891,189,516.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,324,891,189,516.12/6,574,073.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,221,251.33

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