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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,254,280.12, 8,636,293.26 and 3,935,039.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,254,280.12, 8,636,293.26 and 3,935,039.52 is: 5,433,743.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,254,280.12 : 8,636,293.26 = 3,935,039.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,254,280.12/8,636,293.26 = 3,935,039.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,254,280.12x = 8,636,293.26 × 3,935,039.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,254,280.12x = 33,984,155,284,409.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,984,155,284,409.63/6,254,280.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,433,743.71

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