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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,362,501.53, 9,531,710.49 and 3,761,017.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,362,501.53, 9,531,710.49 and 3,761,017.86 is: 5,634,408.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,362,501.53 : 9,531,710.49 = 3,761,017.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,362,501.53/9,531,710.49 = 3,761,017.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,362,501.53x = 9,531,710.49 × 3,761,017.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,362,501.53x = 35,848,933,389,239.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,848,933,389,239.35/6,362,501.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,634,408.61

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