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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,112,877.70, 8,435,973.46 and 3,359,662.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,112,877.70, 8,435,973.46 and 3,359,662.72 is: 4,636,445.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,112,877.70 : 8,435,973.46 = 3,359,662.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,112,877.70/8,435,973.46 = 3,359,662.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,112,877.70x = 8,435,973.46 × 3,359,662.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,112,877.70x = 28,342,025,526,730.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,342,025,526,730.74/6,112,877.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,636,445.70

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