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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,640,238.70, 9,163,287.45 and 3,699,903.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,640,238.70, 9,163,287.45 and 3,699,903.78 is: 5,105,732.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,640,238.70 : 9,163,287.45 = 3,699,903.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,640,238.70/9,163,287.45 = 3,699,903.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,640,238.70x = 9,163,287.45 × 3,699,903.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,640,238.70x = 33,903,281,873,481.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,903,281,873,481.55/6,640,238.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,105,732.40

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