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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,062,056.94, 8,376,581.45 and 4,316,696.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,062,056.94, 8,376,581.45 and 4,316,696.17 is: 5,964,832.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,062,056.94 : 8,376,581.45 = 4,316,696.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,062,056.94/8,376,581.45 = 4,316,696.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,062,056.94x = 8,376,581.45 × 4,316,696.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,062,056.94x = 36,159,157,052,758.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,159,157,052,758.34/6,062,056.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,964,832.96

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