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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,666,821.85, 10,000,159.88 and 1,618,132.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,666,821.85, 10,000,159.88 and 1,618,132.35 is: 2,427,180.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,666,821.85 : 10,000,159.88 = 1,618,132.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,666,821.85/10,000,159.88 = 1,618,132.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,666,821.85x = 10,000,159.88 × 1,618,132.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,666,821.85x = 16,181,582,198,909.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,181,582,198,909.46/6,666,821.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,427,180.83

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