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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,239,484.18, 8,610,664.77 and 3,523,638.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,239,484.18, 8,610,664.77 and 3,523,638.42 is: 4,862,720.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,239,484.18 : 8,610,664.77 = 3,523,638.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,239,484.18/8,610,664.77 = 3,523,638.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,239,484.18x = 8,610,664.77 × 3,523,638.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,239,484.18x = 30,340,869,205,312.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,340,869,205,312.46/6,239,484.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,862,720.75

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