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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,508,715.76, 8,983,021.92 and 4,154,930.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,508,715.76, 8,983,021.92 and 4,154,930.28 is: 5,734,438.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,508,715.76 : 8,983,021.92 = 4,154,930.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,508,715.76/8,983,021.92 = 4,154,930.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,508,715.76x = 8,983,021.92 × 4,154,930.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,508,715.76x = 37,323,829,781,311.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,323,829,781,311.73/6,508,715.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,734,438.43

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