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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,253,505.62, 8,635,223.58 and 3,934,263.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,253,505.62, 8,635,223.58 and 3,934,263.88 is: 5,432,672.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,253,505.62 : 8,635,223.58 = 3,934,263.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,253,505.62/8,635,223.58 = 3,934,263.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,253,505.62x = 8,635,223.58 × 3,934,263.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,253,505.62x = 33,973,248,226,518.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,973,248,226,518.29/6,253,505.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,432,672.53

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