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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,638,718.66, 9,157,924.59 and 4,570,142.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,638,718.66, 9,157,924.59 and 4,570,142.73 is: 6,304,382.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,638,718.66 : 9,157,924.59 = 4,570,142.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,638,718.66/9,157,924.59 = 4,570,142.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,638,718.66x = 9,157,924.59 × 4,570,142.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,638,718.66x = 41,853,022,486,876.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,853,022,486,876.73/6,638,718.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,304,382.61

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