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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,474,551.40, 8,934,882.72 and 3,573,944.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,474,551.40, 8,934,882.72 and 3,573,944.16 is: 4,932,043.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,474,551.40 : 8,934,882.72 = 3,573,944.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,474,551.40/8,934,882.72 = 3,573,944.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,474,551.40x = 8,934,882.72 × 3,573,944.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,474,551.40x = 31,932,771,917,428.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,932,771,917,428.92/6,474,551.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,932,043.93

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