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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,507,954, 8,981,408.84 and 3,607,467.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,507,954, 8,981,408.84 and 3,607,467.12 is: 4,978,544.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,507,954 : 8,981,408.84 = 3,607,467.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,507,954/8,981,408.84 = 3,607,467.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,507,954x = 8,981,408.84 × 3,607,467.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,507,954x = 32,400,137,081,577.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,400,137,081,577.34/6,507,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,978,544.27

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