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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,236,787, 8,606,766.12 and 3,375,219

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,236,787, 8,606,766.12 and 3,375,219 is: 4,657,802.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,236,787 : 8,606,766.12 = 3,375,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,236,787/8,606,766.12 = 3,375,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,236,787x = 8,606,766.12 × 3,375,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,236,787x = 29,049,720,536,780.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,049,720,536,780.28/6,236,787
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,657,802.25

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