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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,637,959.42, 10,568,140.02 and 6,659,936.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,637,959.42, 10,568,140.02 and 6,659,936.46 is: 9,214,914.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,637,959.42 : 10,568,140.02 = 6,659,936.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,637,959.42/10,568,140.02 = 6,659,936.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,637,959.42x = 10,568,140.02 × 6,659,936.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,637,959.42x = 70,383,141,033,583.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,383,141,033,583.12/7,637,959.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,214,914.24

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