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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,358,737.37, 8,775,124.74 and 3,458,127.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,358,737.37, 8,775,124.74 and 3,458,127.47 is: 4,772,252.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,358,737.37 : 8,775,124.74 = 3,458,127.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,358,737.37/8,775,124.74 = 3,458,127.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,358,737.37x = 8,775,124.74 × 3,458,127.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,358,737.37x = 30,345,499,916,070.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,345,499,916,070.61/6,358,737.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,772,252.44

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