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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,507,951.76, 8,981,405.72 and 3,607,464.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,507,951.76, 8,981,405.72 and 3,607,464.88 is: 4,978,541.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,507,951.76 : 8,981,405.72 = 3,607,464.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,507,951.76/8,981,405.72 = 3,607,464.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,507,951.76x = 8,981,405.72 × 3,607,464.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,507,951.76x = 32,400,105,707,931.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,400,105,707,931.11/6,507,951.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,978,541.16

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