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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,955,062.54, 9,598,577.97 and 3,858,583.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,955,062.54, 9,598,577.97 and 3,858,583.69 is: 5,325,173.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,955,062.54 : 9,598,577.97 = 3,858,583.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,955,062.54/9,598,577.97 = 3,858,583.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,955,062.54x = 9,598,577.97 × 3,858,583.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,955,062.54x = 37,036,916,402,235.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,036,916,402,235.31/6,955,062.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,325,173.74

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