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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,503,387.15, 8,975,225.37 and 3,603,687.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,503,387.15, 8,975,225.37 and 3,603,687.59 is: 4,973,394.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,503,387.15 : 8,975,225.37 = 3,603,687.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,503,387.15/8,975,225.37 = 3,603,687.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,503,387.15x = 8,975,225.37 × 3,603,687.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,503,387.15x = 32,343,908,238,446.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,343,908,238,446.03/6,503,387.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,973,394.25

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