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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,477,961.67, 8,939,590.49 and 3,537,819

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,477,961.67, 8,939,590.49 and 3,537,819 is: 4,882,192.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,477,961.67 : 8,939,590.49 = 3,537,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,477,961.67/8,939,590.49 = 3,537,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,477,961.67x = 8,939,590.49 × 3,537,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,477,961.67x = 31,626,653,070,052.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,626,653,070,052.21/6,477,961.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,882,192.07

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