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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,316,405.92, 8,716,111.92 and 3,737,635.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,316,405.92, 8,716,111.92 and 3,737,635.92 is: 5,157,624.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,316,405.92 : 8,716,111.92 = 3,737,635.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,316,405.92/8,716,111.92 = 3,737,635.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,316,405.92x = 8,716,111.92 × 3,737,635.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,316,405.92x = 32,577,652,994,932.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,577,652,994,932.16/6,316,405.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,157,624.99

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