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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,406,172.82, 8,840,691.95 and 3,925,350.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,406,172.82, 8,840,691.95 and 3,925,350.41 is: 5,417,089.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,406,172.82 : 8,840,691.95 = 3,925,350.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,406,172.82/8,840,691.95 = 3,925,350.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,406,172.82x = 8,840,691.95 × 3,925,350.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,406,172.82x = 34,702,813,706,785.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,702,813,706,785.99/6,406,172.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,417,089.84

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