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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,214,953.12, 8,577,066.51 and 3,767,667.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,214,953.12, 8,577,066.51 and 3,767,667.31 is: 5,199,642.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,214,953.12 : 8,577,066.51 = 3,767,667.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,214,953.12/8,577,066.51 = 3,767,667.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,214,953.12x = 8,577,066.51 × 3,767,667.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,214,953.12x = 32,315,533,116,144.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,315,533,116,144.12/6,214,953.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,199,642.30

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