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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,288,417.09, 8,677,537.56 and 3,534,667.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,288,417.09, 8,677,537.56 and 3,534,667.02 is: 4,877,571.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,288,417.09 : 8,677,537.56 = 3,534,667.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,288,417.09/8,677,537.56 = 3,534,667.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,288,417.09x = 8,677,537.56 × 3,534,667.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,288,417.09x = 30,672,205,828,143.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,672,205,828,143.27/6,288,417.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,877,571.79

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