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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,532,917.57, 9,015,657.71 and 3,592,962.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,532,917.57, 9,015,657.71 and 3,592,962.05 is: 4,958,414.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,532,917.57 : 9,015,657.71 = 3,592,962.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,532,917.57/9,015,657.71 = 3,592,962.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,532,917.57x = 9,015,657.71 × 3,592,962.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,532,917.57x = 32,392,915,944,776.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,392,915,944,776.80/6,532,917.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,958,414.92

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