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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,534,318.60, 9,016,038.24 and 3,817,539.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,534,318.60, 9,016,038.24 and 3,817,539.72 is: 5,267,432.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,534,318.60 : 9,016,038.24 = 3,817,539.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,534,318.60/9,016,038.24 = 3,817,539.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,534,318.60x = 9,016,038.24 × 3,817,539.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,534,318.60x = 34,419,084,098,238.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,419,084,098,238.89/6,534,318.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,267,432.80

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