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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,377,002.72, 8,800,206 and 3,515,434.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,377,002.72, 8,800,206 and 3,515,434.72 is: 4,851,268.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,377,002.72 : 8,800,206 = 3,515,434.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,377,002.72/8,800,206 = 3,515,434.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,377,002.72x = 8,800,206 × 3,515,434.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,377,002.72x = 30,936,549,715,552.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,936,549,715,552.32/6,377,002.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,851,268.08

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