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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,487,077.98, 8,952,354.50 and 3,586,656.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,487,077.98, 8,952,354.50 and 3,586,656.11 is: 4,949,688.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,487,077.98 : 8,952,354.50 = 3,586,656.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,487,077.98/8,952,354.50 = 3,586,656.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,487,077.98x = 8,952,354.50 × 3,586,656.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,487,077.98x = 32,109,016,903,615.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,109,016,903,615.94/6,487,077.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,949,688.75

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