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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,514,671.44, 8,990,257.18 and 3,614,062.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,514,671.44, 8,990,257.18 and 3,614,062.38 is: 4,987,411.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,514,671.44 : 8,990,257.18 = 3,614,062.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,514,671.44/8,990,257.18 = 3,614,062.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,514,671.44x = 8,990,257.18 × 3,614,062.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,514,671.44x = 32,491,350,250,075.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,491,350,250,075.73/6,514,671.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,987,411.96

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