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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,612,942.24, 9,125,856.72 and 3,712,338.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,612,942.24, 9,125,856.72 and 3,712,338.72 is: 5,123,025.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,612,942.24 : 9,125,856.72 = 3,712,338.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,612,942.24/9,125,856.72 = 3,712,338.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,612,942.24x = 9,125,856.72 × 3,712,338.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,612,942.24x = 33,878,271,254,828.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,878,271,254,828.20/6,612,942.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,123,025.43

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