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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,335,114.62, 8,749,675.28 and 4,294,381.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,335,114.62, 8,749,675.28 and 4,294,381.18 is: 5,931,138.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,335,114.62 : 8,749,675.28 = 4,294,381.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,335,114.62/8,749,675.28 = 4,294,381.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,335,114.62x = 8,749,675.28 × 4,294,381.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,335,114.62x = 37,574,440,853,543.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,574,440,853,543.23/6,335,114.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,931,138.28

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