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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,643,359.28, 9,167,835.86 and 3,587,573.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,643,359.28, 9,167,835.86 and 3,587,573.53 is: 4,950,851.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,643,359.28 : 9,167,835.86 = 3,587,573.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,643,359.28/9,167,835.86 = 3,587,573.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,643,359.28x = 9,167,835.86 × 3,587,573.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,643,359.28x = 32,890,285,258,720.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,890,285,258,720.78/6,643,359.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,950,851.50

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