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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,729,744.78, 9,287,000.46 and 3,673,959.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,729,744.78, 9,287,000.46 and 3,673,959.06 is: 5,070,037.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,729,744.78 : 9,287,000.46 = 3,673,959.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,729,744.78/9,287,000.46 = 3,673,959.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,729,744.78x = 9,287,000.46 × 3,673,959.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,729,744.78x = 34,120,059,480,241.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,120,059,480,241.17/6,729,744.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,070,037.66

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