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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,173,130.07, 8,518,111.63 and 3,559,730.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,173,130.07, 8,518,111.63 and 3,559,730.68 is: 4,911,962.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,173,130.07 : 8,518,111.63 = 3,559,730.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,173,130.07/8,518,111.63 = 3,559,730.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,173,130.07x = 8,518,111.63 × 3,559,730.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,173,130.07x = 30,322,183,304,975.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,322,183,304,975.81/6,173,130.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,911,962.48

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