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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,234,670.92, 8,605,280.30 and 3,657,182.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,234,670.92, 8,605,280.30 and 3,657,182.08 is: 5,047,752.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,234,670.92 : 8,605,280.30 = 3,657,182.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,234,670.92/8,605,280.30 = 3,657,182.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,234,670.92x = 8,605,280.30 × 3,657,182.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,234,670.92x = 31,471,076,906,537.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,471,076,906,537.03/6,234,670.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,047,752.69

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