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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,238,530.90, 9,357,796.35 and 3,541,814.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,238,530.90, 9,357,796.35 and 3,541,814.10 is: 5,312,721.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,238,530.90 : 9,357,796.35 = 3,541,814.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,238,530.90/9,357,796.35 = 3,541,814.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,238,530.90x = 9,357,796.35 × 3,541,814.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,238,530.90x = 33,143,575,057,358.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,143,575,057,358.54/6,238,530.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,312,721.15

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