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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,520,137.30, 9,789,537.15 and 3,685,785.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,520,137.30, 9,789,537.15 and 3,685,785.30 is: 5,533,952.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,520,137.30 : 9,789,537.15 = 3,685,785.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,520,137.30/9,789,537.15 = 3,685,785.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,520,137.30x = 9,789,537.15 × 3,685,785.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,520,137.30x = 36,082,132,121,273.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,082,132,121,273.90/6,520,137.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,533,952.81

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