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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,035,679.52, 8,327,779.77 and 3,829,738.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,035,679.52, 8,327,779.77 and 3,829,738.03 is: 5,284,113.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,035,679.52 : 8,327,779.77 = 3,829,738.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,035,679.52/8,327,779.77 = 3,829,738.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,035,679.52x = 8,327,779.77 × 3,829,738.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,035,679.52x = 31,893,214,884,175.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,893,214,884,175.72/6,035,679.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,284,113.38

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