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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,267,279.75, 8,648,977.28 and 3,551,025.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,267,279.75, 8,648,977.28 and 3,551,025.75 is: 4,900,489.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,267,279.75 : 8,648,977.28 = 3,551,025.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,267,279.75/8,648,977.28 = 3,551,025.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,267,279.75x = 8,648,977.28 × 3,551,025.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,267,279.75x = 30,712,741,032,444.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,712,741,032,444.96/6,267,279.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,900,489.89

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