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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,414,049.77, 8,848,032.87 and 3,965,878.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,414,049.77, 8,848,032.87 and 3,965,878.23 is: 5,470,837.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,414,049.77 : 8,848,032.87 = 3,965,878.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,414,049.77/8,848,032.87 = 3,965,878.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,414,049.77x = 8,848,032.87 × 3,965,878.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,414,049.77x = 35,090,220,937,457.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,090,220,937,457.42/6,414,049.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,470,837.02

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