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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,657,898.08, 9,187,896.24 and 3,757,897.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,657,898.08, 9,187,896.24 and 3,757,897.20 is: 5,185,896.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,657,898.08 : 9,187,896.24 = 3,757,897.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,657,898.08/9,187,896.24 = 3,757,897.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,657,898.08x = 9,187,896.24 × 3,757,897.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,657,898.08x = 34,527,169,554,186.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,527,169,554,186.53/6,657,898.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,185,896.38

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