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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,985,788.49, 9,636,302.03 and 4,540,028.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,985,788.49, 9,636,302.03 and 4,540,028.50 is: 6,262,583.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,985,788.49 : 9,636,302.03 = 4,540,028.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,985,788.49/9,636,302.03 = 4,540,028.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,985,788.49x = 9,636,302.03 × 4,540,028.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,985,788.49x = 43,749,085,840,200.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,749,085,840,200.81/6,985,788.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,262,583.81

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