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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,496,833.06, 8,965,338.93 and 3,596,018.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,496,833.06, 8,965,338.93 and 3,596,018.94 is: 4,962,345.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,496,833.06 : 8,965,338.93 = 3,596,018.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,496,833.06/8,965,338.93 = 3,596,018.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,496,833.06x = 8,965,338.93 × 3,596,018.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,496,833.06x = 32,239,528,595,799.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,239,528,595,799.33/6,496,833.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,962,345.24

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