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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,526,282.60, 9,789,423.90 and 3,975,365.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,526,282.60, 9,789,423.90 and 3,975,365.80 is: 5,963,048.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,526,282.60 : 9,789,423.90 = 3,975,365.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,526,282.60/9,789,423.90 = 3,975,365.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,526,282.60x = 9,789,423.90 × 3,975,365.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,526,282.60x = 38,916,540,973,762.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,916,540,973,762.62/6,526,282.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,963,048.70

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