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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,373,645.38, 8,795,355.23 and 3,620,324.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,373,645.38, 8,795,355.23 and 3,620,324.16 is: 4,995,890.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,373,645.38 : 8,795,355.23 = 3,620,324.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,373,645.38/8,795,355.23 = 3,620,324.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,373,645.38x = 8,795,355.23 × 3,620,324.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,373,645.38x = 31,842,037,044,002.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,842,037,044,002.17/6,373,645.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,995,890.91

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