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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,658,336.44, 9,188,535.78 and 3,757,849.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,658,336.44, 9,188,535.78 and 3,757,849.56 is: 5,185,850.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,658,336.44 : 9,188,535.78 = 3,757,849.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,658,336.44/9,188,535.78 = 3,757,849.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,658,336.44x = 9,188,535.78 × 3,757,849.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,658,336.44x = 34,529,135,137,917.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,529,135,137,917.25/6,658,336.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,185,850.17

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