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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,359,539.52, 8,776,158.24 and 3,643,296.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,359,539.52, 8,776,158.24 and 3,643,296.32 is: 5,027,745.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,359,539.52 : 8,776,158.24 = 3,643,296.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,359,539.52/8,776,158.24 = 3,643,296.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,359,539.52x = 8,776,158.24 × 3,643,296.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,359,539.52x = 31,974,145,019,529.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,974,145,019,529.68/6,359,539.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,027,745.31

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