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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,388,878.53, 8,816,531.85 and 3,907,916.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,388,878.53, 8,816,531.85 and 3,907,916.66 is: 5,392,851.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,388,878.53 : 8,816,531.85 = 3,907,916.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,388,878.53/8,816,531.85 = 3,907,916.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,388,878.53x = 8,816,531.85 × 3,907,916.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,388,878.53x = 34,454,271,690,265.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,454,271,690,265.83/6,388,878.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,392,851.27

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