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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,841,060.40, 9,440,664.24 and 3,743,584.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,841,060.40, 9,440,664.24 and 3,743,584.42 is: 5,166,146.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,841,060.40 : 9,440,664.24 = 3,743,584.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,841,060.40/9,440,664.24 = 3,743,584.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,841,060.40x = 9,440,664.24 × 3,743,584.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,841,060.40x = 35,341,923,563,315.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,341,923,563,315.14/6,841,060.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,166,146.99

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