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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,731,123.82, 9,288,914.13 and 3,675,316.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,731,123.82, 9,288,914.13 and 3,675,316.20 is: 5,071,916.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,731,123.82 : 9,288,914.13 = 3,675,316.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,731,123.82/9,288,914.13 = 3,675,316.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,731,123.82x = 9,288,914.13 × 3,675,316.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,731,123.82x = 34,139,696,582,397.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,139,696,582,397.91/6,731,123.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,071,916.29

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