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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,455,850.66, 8,906,399.55 and 3,841,830.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,455,850.66, 8,906,399.55 and 3,841,830.81 is: 5,300,135.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,455,850.66 : 8,906,399.55 = 3,841,830.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,455,850.66/8,906,399.55 = 3,841,830.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,455,850.66x = 8,906,399.55 × 3,841,830.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,455,850.66x = 34,216,880,197,360.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,216,880,197,360.14/6,455,850.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,300,135.02

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