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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,062,577, 8,366,357.04 and 3,346,323.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,062,577, 8,366,357.04 and 3,346,323.72 is: 4,617,927.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,062,577 : 8,366,357.04 = 3,346,323.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,062,577/8,366,357.04 = 3,346,323.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,062,577x = 8,366,357.04 × 3,346,323.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,062,577x = 27,996,539,012,940.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,996,539,012,940.99/6,062,577
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,617,927.16

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