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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,739,695.20, 10,109,542.80 and 3,747,879.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,739,695.20, 10,109,542.80 and 3,747,879.20 is: 5,621,818.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,739,695.20 : 10,109,542.80 = 3,747,879.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,739,695.20/10,109,542.80 = 3,747,879.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,739,695.20x = 10,109,542.80 × 3,747,879.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,739,695.20x = 37,889,345,181,629.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,889,345,181,629.77/6,739,695.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,621,818.80

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