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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,731,032.72, 10,099,702.21 and 3,317,458.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,731,032.72, 10,099,702.21 and 3,317,458.48 is: 4,977,741.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,731,032.72 : 10,099,702.21 = 3,317,458.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,731,032.72/10,099,702.21 = 3,317,458.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,731,032.72x = 10,099,702.21 × 3,317,458.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,731,032.72x = 33,505,342,705,387.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,505,342,705,387.88/6,731,032.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,977,741.77

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