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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,481,950.36, 8,945,271.86 and 3,581,528.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,481,950.36, 8,945,271.86 and 3,581,528.12 is: 4,942,608.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,481,950.36 : 8,945,271.86 = 3,581,528.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,481,950.36/8,945,271.86 = 3,581,528.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,481,950.36x = 8,945,271.86 × 3,581,528.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,481,950.36x = 32,037,742,707,634.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,037,742,707,634.70/6,481,950.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,942,608.46

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