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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,431,975.94, 8,876,144.25 and 3,531,554.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,431,975.94, 8,876,144.25 and 3,531,554.67 is: 4,873,555.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,431,975.94 : 8,876,144.25 = 3,531,554.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,431,975.94/8,876,144.25 = 3,531,554.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,431,975.94x = 8,876,144.25 × 3,531,554.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,431,975.94x = 31,346,588,677,681.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,346,588,677,681.15/6,431,975.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,873,555.03

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