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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,491,150.11, 8,957,676.57 and 3,590,538.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,491,150.11, 8,957,676.57 and 3,590,538.61 is: 4,954,882.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,491,150.11 : 8,957,676.57 = 3,590,538.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,491,150.11/8,957,676.57 = 3,590,538.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,491,150.11x = 8,957,676.57 × 3,590,538.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,491,150.11x = 32,162,883,580,477.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,162,883,580,477.37/6,491,150.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,954,882.11

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