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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,697,159.68, 9,242,032 and 3,641,376

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,697,159.68, 9,242,032 and 3,641,376 is: 5,025,072.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,697,159.68 : 9,242,032 = 3,641,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,697,159.68/9,242,032 = 3,641,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,697,159.68x = 9,242,032 × 3,641,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,697,159.68x = 33,653,713,516,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,653,713,516,032/6,697,159.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,025,072.59

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