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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,762,232.40, 9,332,837.16 and 4,184,744

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,762,232.40, 9,332,837.16 and 4,184,744 is: 5,775,538.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,762,232.40 : 9,332,837.16 = 4,184,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,762,232.40/9,332,837.16 = 4,184,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,762,232.40x = 9,332,837.16 × 4,184,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,762,232.40x = 39,055,534,308,287.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,055,534,308,287.04/6,762,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,775,538.61

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