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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,349,136.80, 8,761,659.75 and 3,735,810.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,349,136.80, 8,761,659.75 and 3,735,810.15 is: 5,155,330.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,349,136.80 : 8,761,659.75 = 3,735,810.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,349,136.80/8,761,659.75 = 3,735,810.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,349,136.80x = 8,761,659.75 × 3,735,810.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,349,136.80x = 32,731,897,397,293.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,731,897,397,293.91/6,349,136.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,155,330.31

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