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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,652,871.70, 9,180,944.64 and 3,712,657.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,652,871.70, 9,180,944.64 and 3,712,657.37 is: 5,123,456.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,652,871.70 : 9,180,944.64 = 3,712,657.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,652,871.70/9,180,944.64 = 3,712,657.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,652,871.70x = 9,180,944.64 × 3,712,657.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,652,871.70x = 34,085,701,735,353.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,085,701,735,353.28/6,652,871.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,123,456.95

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