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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,523,273.51, 9,001,870.82 and 3,622,851.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,523,273.51, 9,001,870.82 and 3,622,851.21 is: 4,999,397.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,523,273.51 : 9,001,870.82 = 3,622,851.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,523,273.51/9,001,870.82 = 3,622,851.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,523,273.51x = 9,001,870.82 × 3,622,851.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,523,273.51x = 32,612,438,608,143.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,612,438,608,143.45/6,523,273.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,999,397.70

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