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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,503,062.43, 8,953,751.72 and 5,521,059.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,503,062.43, 8,953,751.72 and 5,521,059.14 is: 7,601,678.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,503,062.43 : 8,953,751.72 = 5,521,059.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,503,062.43/8,953,751.72 = 5,521,059.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,503,062.43x = 8,953,751.72 × 5,521,059.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,503,062.43x = 49,434,192,698,622.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,434,192,698,622.66/6,503,062.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,601,678.93

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