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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,488,104.32, 8,952,802.56 and 3,587,103.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,488,104.32, 8,952,802.56 and 3,587,103.36 is: 4,949,770.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,488,104.32 : 8,952,802.56 = 3,587,103.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,488,104.32/8,952,802.56 = 3,587,103.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,488,104.32x = 8,952,802.56 × 3,587,103.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,488,104.32x = 32,114,628,144,392.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,114,628,144,392.60/6,488,104.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,949,770.62

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