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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,519,377.84, 8,996,291.04 and 3,618,540.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,519,377.84, 8,996,291.04 and 3,618,540.50 is: 4,993,335.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,519,377.84 : 8,996,291.04 = 3,618,540.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,519,377.84/8,996,291.04 = 3,618,540.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,519,377.84x = 8,996,291.04 × 3,618,540.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,519,377.84x = 32,553,443,478,027.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,553,443,478,027.12/6,519,377.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,993,335.91

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