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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,385,851.12, 9,573,690.60 and 3,687,115.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,385,851.12, 9,573,690.60 and 3,687,115.08 is: 5,527,735.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,385,851.12 : 9,573,690.60 = 3,687,115.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,385,851.12/9,573,690.60 = 3,687,115.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,385,851.12x = 9,573,690.60 × 3,687,115.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,385,851.12x = 35,299,298,982,514.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,299,298,982,514.25/6,385,851.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,527,735.98

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