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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,957,034.82, 6,836,851.35 and 3,585,523.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,957,034.82, 6,836,851.35 and 3,585,523.38 is: 4,945,232.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,957,034.82 : 6,836,851.35 = 3,585,523.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,957,034.82/6,836,851.35 = 3,585,523.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,957,034.82x = 6,836,851.35 × 3,585,523.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,957,034.82x = 24,513,690,361,009.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,513,690,361,009.56/4,957,034.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,945,232.63

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