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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,355,732.43, 8,762,678.25 and 4,116,526

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,355,732.43, 8,762,678.25 and 4,116,526 is: 5,675,473.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,355,732.43 : 8,762,678.25 = 4,116,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,355,732.43/8,762,678.25 = 4,116,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,355,732.43x = 8,762,678.25 × 4,116,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,355,732.43x = 36,071,792,845,759.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,071,792,845,759.50/6,355,732.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,675,473.79

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