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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,455,096.21, 8,907,684.36 and 3,701,899.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,455,096.21, 8,907,684.36 and 3,701,899.68 is: 5,108,421.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,455,096.21 : 8,907,684.36 = 3,701,899.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,455,096.21/8,907,684.36 = 3,701,899.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,455,096.21x = 8,907,684.36 × 3,701,899.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,455,096.21x = 32,975,353,881,825.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,975,353,881,825.00/6,455,096.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,108,421.75

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