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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,553,037.70, 9,829,556.55 and 3,683,256.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,553,037.70, 9,829,556.55 and 3,683,256.30 is: 5,524,884.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,553,037.70 : 9,829,556.55 = 3,683,256.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,553,037.70/9,829,556.55 = 3,683,256.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,553,037.70x = 9,829,556.55 × 3,683,256.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,553,037.70x = 36,204,776,088,993.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,204,776,088,993.77/6,553,037.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,524,884.45

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