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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,628,550.95, 9,942,832.01 and 3,169,476.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,628,550.95, 9,942,832.01 and 3,169,476.78 is: 4,754,217.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,628,550.95 : 9,942,832.01 = 3,169,476.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,628,550.95/9,942,832.01 = 3,169,476.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,628,550.95x = 9,942,832.01 × 3,169,476.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,628,550.95x = 31,513,575,183,135.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,513,575,183,135.73/6,628,550.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,754,217.84

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