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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,548,022.86, 9,036,365.17 and 3,757,600.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,548,022.86, 9,036,365.17 and 3,757,600.85 is: 5,185,542.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,548,022.86 : 9,036,365.17 = 3,757,600.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,548,022.86/9,036,365.17 = 3,757,600.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,548,022.86x = 9,036,365.17 × 3,757,600.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,548,022.86x = 33,955,053,443,702.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,955,053,443,702.39/6,548,022.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,185,542.90

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