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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,423,536.06, 8,865,040.39 and 3,523,487.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,423,536.06, 8,865,040.39 and 3,523,487.43 is: 4,862,720.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,423,536.06 : 8,865,040.39 = 3,523,487.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,423,536.06/8,865,040.39 = 3,523,487.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,423,536.06x = 8,865,040.39 × 3,523,487.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,423,536.06x = 31,235,858,338,554.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,235,858,338,554.68/6,423,536.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,862,720.17

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