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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,273,496.43, 8,657,429.33 and 3,519,803.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,273,496.43, 8,657,429.33 and 3,519,803.72 is: 4,857,331.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,273,496.43 : 8,657,429.33 = 3,519,803.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,273,496.43/8,657,429.33 = 3,519,803.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,273,496.43x = 8,657,429.33 × 3,519,803.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,273,496.43x = 30,472,451,900,484.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,472,451,900,484.94/6,273,496.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,857,331.52

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