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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,260,031.08, 8,638,878.82 and 3,681,820.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,260,031.08, 8,638,878.82 and 3,681,820.52 is: 5,080,933.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,260,031.08 : 8,638,878.82 = 3,681,820.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,260,031.08/8,638,878.82 = 3,681,820.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,260,031.08x = 8,638,878.82 × 3,681,820.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,260,031.08x = 31,806,801,309,269.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,806,801,309,269.39/6,260,031.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,080,933.45

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