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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,387,877.35, 8,815,404.15 and 3,487,390.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,387,877.35, 8,815,404.15 and 3,487,390.47 is: 4,812,671.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,387,877.35 : 8,815,404.15 = 3,487,390.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,387,877.35/8,815,404.15 = 3,487,390.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,387,877.35x = 8,815,404.15 × 3,487,390.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,387,877.35x = 30,742,756,421,908.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,742,756,421,908.45/6,387,877.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,812,671.68

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