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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,343,176.62, 8,750,277.21 and 3,896,339.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,343,176.62, 8,750,277.21 and 3,896,339.15 is: 5,374,916.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,343,176.62 : 8,750,277.21 = 3,896,339.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,343,176.62/8,750,277.21 = 3,896,339.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,343,176.62x = 8,750,277.21 × 3,896,339.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,343,176.62x = 34,094,047,703,162.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,094,047,703,162.73/6,343,176.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,374,916.97

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