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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,588,536.27, 9,092,116.78 and 3,796,633.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,588,536.27, 9,092,116.78 and 3,796,633.86 is: 5,239,318.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,588,536.27 : 9,092,116.78 = 3,796,633.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,588,536.27/9,092,116.78 = 3,796,633.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,588,536.27x = 9,092,116.78 × 3,796,633.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,588,536.27x = 34,519,438,426,022.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,519,438,426,022.17/6,588,536.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,239,318.27

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