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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,741,680.72, 9,303,519.56 and 3,685,895.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,741,680.72, 9,303,519.56 and 3,685,895.12 is: 5,086,535.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,741,680.72 : 9,303,519.56 = 3,685,895.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,741,680.72/9,303,519.56 = 3,685,895.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,741,680.72x = 9,303,519.56 × 3,685,895.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,741,680.72x = 34,291,797,345,028.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,291,797,345,028.55/6,741,680.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,086,535.36

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