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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,059,617.45, 8,365,302.36 and 3,768,516.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,059,617.45, 8,365,302.36 and 3,768,516.25 is: 5,202,436.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,059,617.45 : 8,365,302.36 = 3,768,516.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,059,617.45/8,365,302.36 = 3,768,516.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,059,617.45x = 8,365,302.36 × 3,768,516.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,059,617.45x = 31,524,777,879,823.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,524,777,879,823.35/6,059,617.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,202,436.98

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