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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,631,794.53, 9,151,782.64 and 3,731,178.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,631,794.53, 9,151,782.64 and 3,731,178.45 is: 5,148,973.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,631,794.53 : 9,151,782.64 = 3,731,178.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,631,794.53/9,151,782.64 = 3,731,178.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,631,794.53x = 9,151,782.64 × 3,731,178.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,631,794.53x = 34,146,934,190,443.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,146,934,190,443.34/6,631,794.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,148,973.49

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