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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,514,683.81, 8,990,274.23 and 3,614,074.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,514,683.81, 8,990,274.23 and 3,614,074.68 is: 4,987,428.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,514,683.81 : 8,990,274.23 = 3,614,074.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,514,683.81/8,990,274.23 = 3,614,074.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,514,683.81x = 8,990,274.23 × 3,614,074.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,514,683.81x = 32,491,522,460,899.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,491,522,460,899.50/6,514,683.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,987,428.92

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