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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,248,542.80, 9,351,041.40 and 3,726,008.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,248,542.80, 9,351,041.40 and 3,726,008.40 is: 5,576,029.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,248,542.80 : 9,351,041.40 = 3,726,008.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,248,542.80/9,351,041.40 = 3,726,008.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,248,542.80x = 9,351,041.40 × 3,726,008.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,248,542.80x = 34,842,058,805,147.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,842,058,805,147.76/6,248,542.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,576,029.47

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