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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,488,443.04, 8,950,459.92 and 3,771,888.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,488,443.04, 8,950,459.92 and 3,771,888.80 is: 5,203,118.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,488,443.04 : 8,950,459.92 = 3,771,888.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,488,443.04/8,950,459.92 = 3,771,888.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,488,443.04x = 8,950,459.92 × 3,771,888.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,488,443.04x = 33,760,139,527,096.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,760,139,527,096.89/6,488,443.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,203,118.73

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