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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,574,538.70, 9,861,808.05 and 3,704,757.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,574,538.70, 9,861,808.05 and 3,704,757.30 is: 5,557,135.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,574,538.70 : 9,861,808.05 = 3,704,757.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,574,538.70/9,861,808.05 = 3,704,757.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,574,538.70x = 9,861,808.05 × 3,704,757.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,574,538.70x = 36,535,605,364,436.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,535,605,364,436.27/6,574,538.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,557,135.95

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