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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,686,499.66, 9,227,634.11 and 3,746,342.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,686,499.66, 9,227,634.11 and 3,746,342.12 is: 5,170,100.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,686,499.66 : 9,227,634.11 = 3,746,342.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,686,499.66/9,227,634.11 = 3,746,342.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,686,499.66x = 9,227,634.11 × 3,746,342.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,686,499.66x = 34,569,874,269,371.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,569,874,269,371.84/6,686,499.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,170,100.36

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