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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,335,209.25, 8,741,934.47 and 3,887,923.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,335,209.25, 8,741,934.47 and 3,887,923.45 is: 5,364,932.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,335,209.25 : 8,741,934.47 = 3,887,923.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,335,209.25/8,741,934.47 = 3,887,923.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,335,209.25x = 8,741,934.47 × 3,887,923.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,335,209.25x = 33,987,972,028,532.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,987,972,028,532.42/6,335,209.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,364,932.82

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