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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,275,058.72, 8,660,449.72 and 3,521,910.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,275,058.72, 8,660,449.72 and 3,521,910.04 is: 4,860,723.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,275,058.72 : 8,660,449.72 = 3,521,910.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,275,058.72/8,660,449.72 = 3,521,910.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,275,058.72x = 8,660,449.72 × 3,521,910.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,275,058.72x = 30,501,324,819,783.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,501,324,819,783.19/6,275,058.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,860,723.41

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