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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,293,950.60, 8,685,399.54 and 3,716,461.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,293,950.60, 8,685,399.54 and 3,716,461.48 is: 5,128,567.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,293,950.60 : 8,685,399.54 = 3,716,461.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,293,950.60/8,685,399.54 = 3,716,461.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,293,950.60x = 8,685,399.54 × 3,716,461.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,293,950.60x = 32,278,952,828,819.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,278,952,828,819.71/6,293,950.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,128,567.87

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