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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,157,650.78, 8,498,906.91 and 3,580,818.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,157,650.78, 8,498,906.91 and 3,580,818.03 is: 4,942,313.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,157,650.78 : 8,498,906.91 = 3,580,818.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,157,650.78/8,498,906.91 = 3,580,818.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,157,650.78x = 8,498,906.91 × 3,580,818.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,157,650.78x = 30,433,039,098,619.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,433,039,098,619.59/6,157,650.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,942,313.26

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