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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,512,866.69, 8,981,874.70 and 4,065,704.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,512,866.69, 8,981,874.70 and 4,065,704.81 is: 5,607,001.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,512,866.69 : 8,981,874.70 = 4,065,704.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,512,866.69/8,981,874.70 = 4,065,704.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,512,866.69x = 8,981,874.70 × 4,065,704.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,512,866.69x = 36,517,651,170,607.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,517,651,170,607.30/6,512,866.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,607,001.17

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