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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,523,851.36, 9,003,168.16 and 3,623,462.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,523,851.36, 9,003,168.16 and 3,623,462.72 is: 5,000,519.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,523,851.36 : 9,003,168.16 = 3,623,462.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,523,851.36/9,003,168.16 = 3,623,462.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,523,851.36x = 9,003,168.16 × 3,623,462.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,523,851.36x = 32,622,644,189,651.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,622,644,189,651.00/6,523,851.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,000,519.23

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