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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,532,099.74, 9,014,871.93 and 3,592,434.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,532,099.74, 9,014,871.93 and 3,592,434.78 is: 4,957,875.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,532,099.74 : 9,014,871.93 = 3,592,434.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,532,099.74/9,014,871.93 = 3,592,434.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,532,099.74x = 9,014,871.93 × 3,592,434.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,532,099.74x = 32,385,339,458,577.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,385,339,458,577.72/6,532,099.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,957,875.84

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