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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,667,500, 9,199,283.40 and 4,186,988.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,667,500, 9,199,283.40 and 4,186,988.16 is: 5,776,871.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,667,500 : 9,199,283.40 = 4,186,988.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,667,500/9,199,283.40 = 4,186,988.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,667,500x = 9,199,283.40 × 4,186,988.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,667,500x = 38,517,290,676,284.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,517,290,676,284.55/6,667,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,776,871.49

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