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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,508,692.31, 8,982,910.98 and 4,028,708.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,508,692.31, 8,982,910.98 and 4,028,708.99 is: 5,560,185.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,508,692.31 : 8,982,910.98 = 4,028,708.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,508,692.31/8,982,910.98 = 4,028,708.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,508,692.31x = 8,982,910.98 × 4,028,708.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,508,692.31x = 36,189,534,221,495.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,189,534,221,495.71/6,508,692.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,560,185.13

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