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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,128,731.82, 8,457,024.02 and 3,773,555.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,128,731.82, 8,457,024.02 and 3,773,555.57 is: 5,207,121.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,128,731.82 : 8,457,024.02 = 3,773,555.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,128,731.82/8,457,024.02 = 3,773,555.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,128,731.82x = 8,457,024.02 × 3,773,555.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,128,731.82x = 31,913,050,035,141.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,913,050,035,141.89/6,128,731.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,207,121.31

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