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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,385,560.87, 8,812,279.61 and 3,632,177.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,385,560.87, 8,812,279.61 and 3,632,177.69 is: 5,012,522.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,385,560.87 : 8,812,279.61 = 3,632,177.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,385,560.87/8,812,279.61 = 3,632,177.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,385,560.87x = 8,812,279.61 × 3,632,177.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,385,560.87x = 32,007,765,397,483.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,007,765,397,483.90/6,385,560.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,012,522.17

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