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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,648,082.59, 9,178,623.08 and 4,170,699.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,648,082.59, 9,178,623.08 and 4,170,699.21 is: 5,758,243.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,648,082.59 : 9,178,623.08 = 4,170,699.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,648,082.59/9,178,623.08 = 4,170,699.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,648,082.59x = 9,178,623.08 × 4,170,699.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,648,082.59x = 38,281,276,028,643.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,281,276,028,643.77/6,648,082.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,758,243.15

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