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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,562,978.83, 9,056,912.45 and 3,622,797.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,562,978.83, 9,056,912.45 and 3,622,797.57 is: 4,999,461.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,562,978.83 : 9,056,912.45 = 3,622,797.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,562,978.83/9,056,912.45 = 3,622,797.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,562,978.83x = 9,056,912.45 × 3,622,797.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,562,978.83x = 32,811,360,397,448.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,811,360,397,448.76/6,562,978.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,999,461.56

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