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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,531,562.36, 9,797,539.02 and 5,403,135.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,531,562.36, 9,797,539.02 and 5,403,135.16 is: 8,104,864.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,531,562.36 : 9,797,539.02 = 5,403,135.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,531,562.36/9,797,539.02 = 5,403,135.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,531,562.36x = 9,797,539.02 × 5,403,135.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,531,562.36x = 52,937,427,560,433.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,937,427,560,433.95/6,531,562.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,104,864.45

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