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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,164,477.95, 8,507,882.04 and 3,550,479.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,164,477.95, 8,507,882.04 and 3,550,479.57 is: 4,900,181.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,164,477.95 : 8,507,882.04 = 3,550,479.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,164,477.95/8,507,882.04 = 3,550,479.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,164,477.95x = 8,507,882.04 × 3,550,479.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,164,477.95x = 30,207,061,366,989.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,207,061,366,989.92/6,164,477.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,900,181.59

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