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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,073,522.77, 8,336,847.47 and 5,369,778.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,073,522.77, 8,336,847.47 and 5,369,778.62 is: 7,370,849.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,073,522.77 : 8,336,847.47 = 5,369,778.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,073,522.77/8,336,847.47 = 5,369,778.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,073,522.77x = 8,336,847.47 × 5,369,778.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,073,522.77x = 44,767,025,234,073.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,767,025,234,073.96/6,073,522.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,370,849.99

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