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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,066,411.92, 8,371,855.02 and 3,587,757.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,066,411.92, 8,371,855.02 and 3,587,757.35 is: 4,951,227.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,066,411.92 : 8,371,855.02 = 3,587,757.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,066,411.92/8,371,855.02 = 3,587,757.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,066,411.92x = 8,371,855.02 × 3,587,757.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,066,411.92x = 30,036,184,339,280.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,036,184,339,280.12/6,066,411.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,951,227.31

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