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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,310,511.40, 8,709,197.64 and 3,661,942.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,310,511.40, 8,709,197.64 and 3,661,942.32 is: 5,053,881.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,310,511.40 : 8,709,197.64 = 3,661,942.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,310,511.40/8,709,197.64 = 3,661,942.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,310,511.40x = 8,709,197.64 × 3,661,942.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,310,511.40x = 31,892,579,411,160.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,892,579,411,160.12/6,310,511.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,053,881.91

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