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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,343,177.01, 8,753,580.77 and 3,589,814.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,343,177.01, 8,753,580.77 and 3,589,814.43 is: 4,953,941.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,343,177.01 : 8,753,580.77 = 3,589,814.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,343,177.01/8,753,580.77 = 3,589,814.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,343,177.01x = 8,753,580.77 × 3,589,814.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,343,177.01x = 31,423,730,544,367.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,423,730,544,367.44/6,343,177.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,953,941.93

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