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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,541,468.51, 9,027,312.49 and 3,601,627.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,541,468.51, 9,027,312.49 and 3,601,627.78 is: 4,970,293.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,541,468.51 : 9,027,312.49 = 3,601,627.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,541,468.51/9,027,312.49 = 3,601,627.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,541,468.51x = 9,027,312.49 × 3,601,627.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,541,468.51x = 32,513,019,442,724.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,513,019,442,724.97/6,541,468.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,970,293.66

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