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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,069,538.82, 8,375,864.45 and 3,316,166.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,069,538.82, 8,375,864.45 and 3,316,166.87 is: 4,576,256.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,069,538.82 : 8,375,864.45 = 3,316,166.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,069,538.82/8,375,864.45 = 3,316,166.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,069,538.82x = 8,375,864.45 × 3,316,166.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,069,538.82x = 27,775,764,225,930.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,775,764,225,930.85/6,069,538.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,576,256.13

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