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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,666,820.42, 10,000,157.71 and 1,618,130.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,666,820.42, 10,000,157.71 and 1,618,130.92 is: 2,427,178.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,666,820.42 : 10,000,157.71 = 1,618,130.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,666,820.42/10,000,157.71 = 1,618,130.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,666,820.42x = 10,000,157.71 × 1,618,130.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,666,820.42x = 16,181,564,395,427.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,181,564,395,427.39/6,666,820.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,427,178.68

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