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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,495,850.92, 8,963,666.90 and 3,881,836.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,495,850.92, 8,963,666.90 and 3,881,836.26 is: 5,356,571.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,495,850.92 : 8,963,666.90 = 3,881,836.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,495,850.92/8,963,666.90 = 3,881,836.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,495,850.92x = 8,963,666.90 × 3,881,836.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,495,850.92x = 34,795,487,194,981.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,795,487,194,981.79/6,495,850.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,356,571.08

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