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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,497,260.38, 9,755,471.25 and 3,624,240.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,497,260.38, 9,755,471.25 and 3,624,240.78 is: 5,441,705.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,497,260.38 : 9,755,471.25 = 3,624,240.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,497,260.38/9,755,471.25 = 3,624,240.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,497,260.38x = 9,755,471.25 × 3,624,240.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,497,260.38x = 35,356,176,732,367.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,356,176,732,367.57/6,497,260.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,441,705.37

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