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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,738,723.88, 9,299,416.74 and 3,682,937.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,738,723.88, 9,299,416.74 and 3,682,937.32 is: 5,082,441.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,738,723.88 : 9,299,416.74 = 3,682,937.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,738,723.88/9,299,416.74 = 3,682,937.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,738,723.88x = 9,299,416.74 × 3,682,937.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,738,723.88x = 34,249,168,965,978.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,249,168,965,978.73/6,738,723.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,082,441.36

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