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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,039,665.62, 8,331,562.36 and 3,590,534.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,039,665.62, 8,331,562.36 and 3,590,534.77 is: 4,953,049.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,039,665.62 : 8,331,562.36 = 3,590,534.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,039,665.62/8,331,562.36 = 3,590,534.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,039,665.62x = 8,331,562.36 × 3,590,534.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,039,665.62x = 29,914,764,342,003.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,914,764,342,003.26/6,039,665.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,953,049.76

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