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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,283,513.50, 8,671,248.64 and 3,421,945.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,283,513.50, 8,671,248.64 and 3,421,945.50 is: 4,722,284.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,283,513.50 : 8,671,248.64 = 3,421,945.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,283,513.50/8,671,248.64 = 3,421,945.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,283,513.50x = 8,671,248.64 × 3,421,945.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,283,513.50x = 29,672,540,263,029.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,672,540,263,029.12/6,283,513.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,722,284.80

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