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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,397,875.34, 8,826,912.17 and 3,642,613.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,397,875.34, 8,826,912.17 and 3,642,613.25 is: 5,025,578.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,397,875.34 : 8,826,912.17 = 3,642,613.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,397,875.34/8,826,912.17 = 3,642,613.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,397,875.34x = 8,826,912.17 × 3,642,613.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,397,875.34x = 32,153,027,182,893.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,153,027,182,893.69/6,397,875.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,025,578.88

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