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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,231,006.23, 8,603,345.50 and 4,027,173.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,231,006.23, 8,603,345.50 and 4,027,173.75 is: 5,560,444.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,231,006.23 : 8,603,345.50 = 4,027,173.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,231,006.23/8,603,345.50 = 4,027,173.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,231,006.23x = 8,603,345.50 × 4,027,173.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,231,006.23x = 34,647,167,149,712.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,647,167,149,712.69/6,231,006.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,560,444.96

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