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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,548,879.98, 8,971,997.57 and 6,303,429.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,548,879.98, 8,971,997.57 and 6,303,429.73 is: 8,635,729.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,548,879.98 : 8,971,997.57 = 6,303,429.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,548,879.98/8,971,997.57 = 6,303,429.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,548,879.98x = 8,971,997.57 × 6,303,429.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,548,879.98x = 56,554,356,175,365.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,554,356,175,365.77/6,548,879.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,635,729.53

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