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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,787,483.68, 9,366,486.48 and 3,731,675.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,787,483.68, 9,366,486.48 and 3,731,675.68 is: 5,149,579.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,787,483.68 : 9,366,486.48 = 3,731,675.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,787,483.68/9,366,486.48 = 3,731,675.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,787,483.68x = 9,366,486.48 × 3,731,675.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,787,483.68x = 34,952,689,804,464.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,952,689,804,464.81/6,787,483.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,149,579.94

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