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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,439,320.04, 8,885,832.06 and 3,538,648.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,439,320.04, 8,885,832.06 and 3,538,648.48 is: 4,883,098.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,439,320.04 : 8,885,832.06 = 3,538,648.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,439,320.04/8,885,832.06 = 3,538,648.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,439,320.04x = 8,885,832.06 × 3,538,648.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,439,320.04x = 31,443,836,112,654.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,443,836,112,654.27/6,439,320.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,883,098.82

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