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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,294,036.01, 8,685,756.95 and 3,540,725.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,294,036.01, 8,685,756.95 and 3,540,725.37 is: 4,886,193.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,294,036.01 : 8,685,756.95 = 3,540,725.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,294,036.01/8,685,756.95 = 3,540,725.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,294,036.01x = 8,685,756.95 × 3,540,725.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,294,036.01x = 30,753,879,990,518.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,753,879,990,518.82/6,294,036.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,886,193.84

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