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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,041,963.52, 8,338,705.92 and 3,627,671.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,041,963.52, 8,338,705.92 and 3,627,671.04 is: 5,006,664.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,041,963.52 : 8,338,705.92 = 3,627,671.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,041,963.52/8,338,705.92 = 3,627,671.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,041,963.52x = 8,338,705.92 × 3,627,671.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,041,963.52x = 30,250,081,977,060.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,250,081,977,060.56/6,041,963.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,006,664.12

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