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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,432,435.22, 8,876,698.96 and 3,531,800.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,432,435.22, 8,876,698.96 and 3,531,800.50 is: 4,873,850.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,432,435.22 : 8,876,698.96 = 3,531,800.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,432,435.22/8,876,698.96 = 3,531,800.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,432,435.22x = 8,876,698.96 × 3,531,800.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,432,435.22x = 31,350,729,825,277.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,350,729,825,277.48/6,432,435.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,873,850.84

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