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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,768,545, 9,340,592.10 and 3,712,766.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,768,545, 9,340,592.10 and 3,712,766.36 is: 5,123,617.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,768,545 : 9,340,592.10 = 3,712,766.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,768,545/9,340,592.10 = 3,712,766.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,768,545x = 9,340,592.10 × 3,712,766.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,768,545x = 34,679,436,131,361.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,679,436,131,361.75/6,768,545
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,123,617.58

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