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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,324,252.50, 8,727,471.24 and 3,423,643.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,324,252.50, 8,727,471.24 and 3,423,643.22 is: 4,724,629.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,324,252.50 : 8,727,471.24 = 3,423,643.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,324,252.50/8,727,471.24 = 3,423,643.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,324,252.50x = 8,727,471.24 × 3,423,643.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,324,252.50x = 29,879,747,738,571.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,879,747,738,571.00/6,324,252.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,724,629.15

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