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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,463,972.73, 8,920,342.54 and 3,563,467.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,463,972.73, 8,920,342.54 and 3,563,467.40 is: 4,917,618.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,463,972.73 : 8,920,342.54 = 3,563,467.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,463,972.73/8,920,342.54 = 3,563,467.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,463,972.73x = 8,920,342.54 × 3,563,467.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,463,972.73x = 31,787,349,775,704.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,787,349,775,704.15/6,463,972.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,917,618.17

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