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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,279,271.65, 8,664,802.62 and 3,525,421.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,279,271.65, 8,664,802.62 and 3,525,421.23 is: 4,864,748.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,279,271.65 : 8,664,802.62 = 3,525,421.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,279,271.65/8,664,802.62 = 3,525,421.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,279,271.65x = 8,664,802.62 × 3,525,421.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,279,271.65x = 30,547,079,110,307.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,547,079,110,307.62/6,279,271.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,864,748.78

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