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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,642,771.40, 9,957,887.70 and 3,605,660.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,642,771.40, 9,957,887.70 and 3,605,660.20 is: 5,405,087.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,642,771.40 : 9,957,887.70 = 3,605,660.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,642,771.40/9,957,887.70 = 3,605,660.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,642,771.40x = 9,957,887.70 × 3,605,660.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,642,771.40x = 35,904,759,355,959.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,904,759,355,959.54/6,642,771.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,405,087.30

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