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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,742,086.77, 9,304,079.76 and 3,686,301.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,742,086.77, 9,304,079.76 and 3,686,301.02 is: 5,087,095.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,742,086.77 : 9,304,079.76 = 3,686,301.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,742,086.77/9,304,079.76 = 3,686,301.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,742,086.77x = 9,304,079.76 × 3,686,301.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,742,086.77x = 34,297,638,732,709.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,297,638,732,709.55/6,742,086.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,087,095.42

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