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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,511,129, 8,985,358.02 and 3,649,561

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,511,129, 8,985,358.02 and 3,649,561 is: 5,036,394.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,511,129 : 8,985,358.02 = 3,649,561 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,511,129/8,985,358.02 = 3,649,561/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,511,129x = 8,985,358.02 × 3,649,561
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,511,129x = 32,792,612,200,829.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,792,612,200,829.22/6,511,129
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,036,394.18

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