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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,070,500.86, 8,377,313.52 and 3,317,188.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,070,500.86, 8,377,313.52 and 3,317,188.72 is: 4,577,732.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,070,500.86 : 8,377,313.52 = 3,317,188.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,070,500.86/8,377,313.52 = 3,317,188.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,070,500.86x = 8,377,313.52 × 3,317,188.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,070,500.86x = 27,789,129,916,705.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,789,129,916,705.67/6,070,500.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,577,732.63

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