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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,649,526.32, 9,974,289.49 and 5,135,417.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,649,526.32, 9,974,289.49 and 5,135,417.71 is: 7,703,126.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,649,526.32 : 9,974,289.49 = 5,135,417.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,649,526.32/9,974,289.49 = 5,135,417.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,649,526.32x = 9,974,289.49 × 5,135,417.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,649,526.32x = 51,222,142,853,838.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,222,142,853,838.60/6,649,526.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,703,126.57

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