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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,551,892.98, 9,041,198.50 and 3,611,548.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,551,892.98, 9,041,198.50 and 3,611,548.03 is: 4,983,708.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,551,892.98 : 9,041,198.50 = 3,611,548.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,551,892.98/9,041,198.50 = 3,611,548.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,551,892.98x = 9,041,198.50 × 3,611,548.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,551,892.98x = 32,652,722,630,377.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,652,722,630,377.64/6,551,892.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,983,708.18

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