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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,117,842.02, 8,430,166.65 and 4,732,770.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,117,842.02, 8,430,166.65 and 4,732,770.82 is: 6,521,588.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,117,842.02 : 8,430,166.65 = 4,732,770.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,117,842.02/8,430,166.65 = 4,732,770.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,117,842.02x = 8,430,166.65 × 4,732,770.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,117,842.02x = 39,898,046,728,857.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,898,046,728,857.16/6,117,842.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,521,588.27

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