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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,274,739.25, 8,659,140.30 and 3,558,485.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,274,739.25, 8,659,140.30 and 3,558,485.25 is: 4,910,709.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,274,739.25 : 8,659,140.30 = 3,558,485.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,274,739.25/8,659,140.30 = 3,558,485.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,274,739.25x = 8,659,140.30 × 3,558,485.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,274,739.25x = 30,813,423,035,230.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,813,423,035,230.58/6,274,739.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,910,709.72

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