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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,526,482.68, 9,788,713.14 and 3,333,968.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,526,482.68, 9,788,713.14 and 3,333,968.12 is: 5,000,435.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,526,482.68 : 9,788,713.14 = 3,333,968.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,526,482.68/9,788,713.14 = 3,333,968.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,526,482.68x = 9,788,713.14 × 3,333,968.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,526,482.68x = 32,635,257,544,585.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,635,257,544,585.10/6,526,482.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,000,435.79

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