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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,207,524.85, 8,561,531.37 and 4,032,768.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,207,524.85, 8,561,531.37 and 4,032,768.72 is: 5,562,068.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,207,524.85 : 8,561,531.37 = 4,032,768.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,207,524.85/8,561,531.37 = 4,032,768.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,207,524.85x = 8,561,531.37 × 4,032,768.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,207,524.85x = 34,526,675,904,234.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,526,675,904,234.75/6,207,524.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,562,068.09

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