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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,731,274.76, 9,289,890.51 and 4,152,889.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,731,274.76, 9,289,890.51 and 4,152,889.24 is: 5,731,438.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,731,274.76 : 9,289,890.51 = 4,152,889.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,731,274.76/9,289,890.51 = 4,152,889.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,731,274.76x = 9,289,890.51 × 4,152,889.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,731,274.76x = 38,579,886,339,757.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,579,886,339,757.12/6,731,274.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,731,438.36

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