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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,128,732.57, 8,457,025.05 and 3,773,556.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,128,732.57, 8,457,025.05 and 3,773,556.32 is: 5,207,122.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,128,732.57 : 8,457,025.05 = 3,773,556.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,128,732.57/8,457,025.05 = 3,773,556.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,128,732.57x = 8,457,025.05 × 3,773,556.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,128,732.57x = 31,913,060,283,540.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,913,060,283,540.69/6,128,732.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,207,122.34

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