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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,533,098.41, 9,800,955.72 and 3,658,553.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,533,098.41, 9,800,955.72 and 3,658,553.11 is: 5,488,562.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,533,098.41 : 9,800,955.72 = 3,658,553.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,533,098.41/9,800,955.72 = 3,658,553.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,533,098.41x = 9,800,955.72 × 3,658,553.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,533,098.41x = 35,857,317,070,194.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,857,317,070,194.68/6,533,098.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,488,562.21

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