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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,311,272.32, 8,711,340.48 and 3,733,853.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,311,272.32, 8,711,340.48 and 3,733,853.76 is: 5,153,774.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,311,272.32 : 8,711,340.48 = 3,733,853.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,311,272.32/8,711,340.48 = 3,733,853.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,311,272.32x = 8,711,340.48 × 3,733,853.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,311,272.32x = 32,526,871,405,888.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,526,871,405,888.20/6,311,272.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,153,774.03

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