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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,541,832.28, 9,027,659.58 and 3,641,176.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,541,832.28, 9,027,659.58 and 3,641,176.92 is: 5,024,785.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,541,832.28 : 9,027,659.58 = 3,641,176.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,541,832.28/9,027,659.58 = 3,641,176.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,541,832.28x = 9,027,659.58 × 3,641,176.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,541,832.28x = 32,871,305,704,312.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,871,305,704,312.89/6,541,832.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,024,785.76

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