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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,060,991.89, 8,365,917.84 and 3,582,508.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,060,991.89, 8,365,917.84 and 3,582,508.53 is: 4,944,895.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,060,991.89 : 8,365,917.84 = 3,582,508.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,060,991.89/8,365,917.84 = 3,582,508.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,060,991.89x = 8,365,917.84 × 3,582,508.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,060,991.89x = 29,970,972,023,079.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,970,972,023,079.17/6,060,991.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,944,895.58

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