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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,548,879.67, 8,971,997.17 and 6,303,429.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,548,879.67, 8,971,997.17 and 6,303,429.45 is: 8,635,729.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,548,879.67 : 8,971,997.17 = 6,303,429.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,548,879.67/8,971,997.17 = 6,303,429.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,548,879.67x = 8,971,997.17 × 6,303,429.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,548,879.67x = 56,554,351,186,694.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,554,351,186,694.66/6,548,879.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,635,729.17

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