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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,244,062.55, 8,619,462.45 and 3,797,459.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,244,062.55, 8,619,462.45 and 3,797,459.47 is: 5,242,109.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,244,062.55 : 8,619,462.45 = 3,797,459.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,244,062.55/8,619,462.45 = 3,797,459.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,244,062.55x = 8,619,462.45 × 3,797,459.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,244,062.55x = 32,732,059,307,061.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,732,059,307,061.90/6,244,062.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,242,109.45

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