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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,412,658.04, 8,849,467.98 and 3,512,055.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,412,658.04, 8,849,467.98 and 3,512,055.72 is: 4,846,636.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,412,658.04 : 8,849,467.98 = 3,512,055.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,412,658.04/8,849,467.98 = 3,512,055.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,412,658.04x = 8,849,467.98 × 3,512,055.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,412,658.04x = 31,079,824,638,115.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,079,824,638,115.85/6,412,658.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,846,636.83

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