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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,373,366.72, 8,795,244 and 3,472,755.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,373,366.72, 8,795,244 and 3,472,755.04 is: 4,792,400.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,373,366.72 : 8,795,244 = 3,472,755.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,373,366.72/8,795,244 = 3,472,755.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,373,366.72x = 8,795,244 × 3,472,755.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,373,366.72x = 30,543,727,929,029.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,543,727,929,029.76/6,373,366.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,792,400.83

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