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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,538,122.76, 9,022,692.40 and 3,598,278.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,538,122.76, 9,022,692.40 and 3,598,278.34 is: 4,965,669.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,538,122.76 : 9,022,692.40 = 3,598,278.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,538,122.76/9,022,692.40 = 3,598,278.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,538,122.76x = 9,022,692.40 × 3,598,278.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,538,122.76x = 32,466,158,631,402.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,466,158,631,402.62/6,538,122.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,965,669.78

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