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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,631,793.28, 9,151,780.91 and 3,731,177.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,631,793.28, 9,151,780.91 and 3,731,177.20 is: 5,148,971.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,631,793.28 : 9,151,780.91 = 3,731,177.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,631,793.28/9,151,780.91 = 3,731,177.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,631,793.28x = 9,151,780.91 × 3,731,177.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,631,793.28x = 34,146,916,270,787.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,146,916,270,787.25/6,631,793.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,148,971.75

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