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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,026,348.87, 8,311,551.62 and 3,963,482.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,026,348.87, 8,311,551.62 and 3,963,482.76 is: 5,466,442.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,026,348.87 : 8,311,551.62 = 3,963,482.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,026,348.87/8,311,551.62 = 3,963,482.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,026,348.87x = 8,311,551.62 × 3,963,482.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,026,348.87x = 32,942,691,534,902.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,942,691,534,902.66/6,026,348.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,466,442.82

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