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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,448,182.62, 8,898,491.72 and 3,547,511.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,448,182.62, 8,898,491.72 and 3,547,511.22 is: 4,895,565.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,448,182.62 : 8,898,491.72 = 3,547,511.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,448,182.62/8,898,491.72 = 3,547,511.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,448,182.62x = 8,898,491.72 × 3,547,511.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,448,182.62x = 31,567,499,217,777.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,567,499,217,777.10/6,448,182.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,895,565.32

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