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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,443,405.44, 8,891,660.37 and 3,542,623.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,443,405.44, 8,891,660.37 and 3,542,623.72 is: 4,888,689.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,443,405.44 : 8,891,660.37 = 3,542,623.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,443,405.44/8,891,660.37 = 3,542,623.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,443,405.44x = 8,891,660.37 × 3,542,623.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,443,405.44x = 31,499,806,936,945.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,499,806,936,945.98/6,443,405.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,888,689.25

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