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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,495,531.56, 8,962,835.02 and 3,741,681.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,495,531.56, 8,962,835.02 and 3,741,681.11 is: 5,162,944.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,495,531.56 : 8,962,835.02 = 3,741,681.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,495,531.56/8,962,835.02 = 3,741,681.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,495,531.56x = 8,962,835.02 × 3,741,681.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,495,531.56x = 33,536,070,432,212.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,536,070,432,212.09/6,495,531.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,162,944.73

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