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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,472,429.80, 8,935,311.35 and 4,728,140.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,472,429.80, 8,935,311.35 and 4,728,140.81 is: 6,527,287.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,472,429.80 : 8,935,311.35 = 4,728,140.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,472,429.80/8,935,311.35 = 4,728,140.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,472,429.80x = 8,935,311.35 × 4,728,140.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,472,429.80x = 42,247,410,175,673.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,247,410,175,673.93/6,472,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,527,287.51

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