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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,538,256.05, 9,022,566.33 and 3,597,798.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,538,256.05, 9,022,566.33 and 3,597,798.10 is: 4,964,836.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,538,256.05 : 9,022,566.33 = 3,597,798.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,538,256.05/9,022,566.33 = 3,597,798.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,538,256.05x = 9,022,566.33 × 3,597,798.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,538,256.05x = 32,461,371,999,197.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,461,371,999,197.97/6,538,256.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,964,836.46

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