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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,511,992, 8,986,548.96 and 3,611,826.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,511,992, 8,986,548.96 and 3,611,826.96 is: 4,984,321.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,511,992 : 8,986,548.96 = 3,611,826.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,511,992/8,986,548.96 = 3,611,826.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,511,992x = 8,986,548.96 × 3,611,826.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,511,992x = 32,457,859,811,087.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,457,859,811,087.96/6,511,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,984,321.20

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