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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,374,505.25, 8,796,817.43 and 3,512,937.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,374,505.25, 8,796,817.43 and 3,512,937.25 is: 4,847,853.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,374,505.25 : 8,796,817.43 = 3,512,937.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,374,505.25/8,796,817.43 = 3,512,937.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,374,505.25x = 8,796,817.43 × 3,512,937.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,374,505.25x = 30,902,667,631,296.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,902,667,631,296.27/6,374,505.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,847,853.51

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