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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,421,249.92, 8,861,277.96 and 3,520,593

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,421,249.92, 8,861,277.96 and 3,520,593 is: 4,858,392.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,421,249.92 : 8,861,277.96 = 3,520,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,421,249.92/8,861,277.96 = 3,520,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,421,249.92x = 8,861,277.96 × 3,520,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,421,249.92x = 31,196,953,157,030.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,196,953,157,030.28/6,421,249.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,858,392.61

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