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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,388,428.56, 8,815,915.72 and 3,635,056.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,388,428.56, 8,815,915.72 and 3,635,056.56 is: 5,016,312.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,388,428.56 : 8,815,915.72 = 3,635,056.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,388,428.56/8,815,915.72 = 3,635,056.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,388,428.56x = 8,815,915.72 × 3,635,056.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,388,428.56x = 32,046,352,270,393.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,046,352,270,393.12/6,388,428.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,016,312.22

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