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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,538,554.69, 9,023,636.69 and 3,637,951.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,538,554.69, 9,023,636.69 and 3,637,951.57 is: 5,020,613.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,538,554.69 : 9,023,636.69 = 3,637,951.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,538,554.69/9,023,636.69 = 3,637,951.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,538,554.69x = 9,023,636.69 × 3,637,951.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,538,554.69x = 32,827,553,263,495.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,827,553,263,495.10/6,538,554.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,020,613.09

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