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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,526,332.40, 9,768,535.92 and 3,486,096.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,526,332.40, 9,768,535.92 and 3,486,096.16 is: 5,217,946.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,526,332.40 : 9,768,535.92 = 3,486,096.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,526,332.40/9,768,535.92 = 3,486,096.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,526,332.40x = 9,768,535.92 × 3,486,096.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,526,332.40x = 34,054,055,559,534.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,054,055,559,534.07/6,526,332.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,217,946.85

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