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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,643,584.70, 9,168,147.01 and 3,587,798.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,643,584.70, 9,168,147.01 and 3,587,798.95 is: 4,951,162.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,643,584.70 : 9,168,147.01 = 3,587,798.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,643,584.70/9,168,147.01 = 3,587,798.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,643,584.70x = 9,168,147.01 × 3,587,798.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,643,584.70x = 32,893,468,215,923.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,893,468,215,923.64/6,643,584.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,951,162.62

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