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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,079,638.03, 8,389,071.91 and 3,631,729.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,079,638.03, 8,389,071.91 and 3,631,729.47 is: 5,011,291.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,079,638.03 : 8,389,071.91 = 3,631,729.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,079,638.03/8,389,071.91 = 3,631,729.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,079,638.03x = 8,389,071.91 × 3,631,729.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,079,638.03x = 30,466,839,664,792.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,466,839,664,792.16/6,079,638.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,011,291.71

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