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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,440,075.92, 8,887,117.52 and 3,686,670.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,440,075.92, 8,887,117.52 and 3,686,670.48 is: 5,087,498.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,440,075.92 : 8,887,117.52 = 3,686,670.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,440,075.92/8,887,117.52 = 3,686,670.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,440,075.92x = 8,887,117.52 × 3,686,670.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,440,075.92x = 32,763,873,813,274.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,763,873,813,274.81/6,440,075.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,087,498.07

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