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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,413,418, 8,850,257.64 and 3,836,522.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,413,418, 8,850,257.64 and 3,836,522.88 is: 5,294,246.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,413,418 : 8,850,257.64 = 3,836,522.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,413,418/8,850,257.64 = 3,836,522.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,413,418x = 8,850,257.64 × 3,836,522.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,413,418x = 33,954,215,929,754.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,954,215,929,754.80/6,413,418
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,294,246.52

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