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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,239,701.78, 8,610,845.43 and 3,661,425.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,239,701.78, 8,610,845.43 and 3,661,425.52 is: 5,052,800.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,239,701.78 : 8,610,845.43 = 3,661,425.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,239,701.78/8,610,845.43 = 3,661,425.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,239,701.78x = 8,610,845.43 × 3,661,425.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,239,701.78x = 31,527,969,206,177.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,527,969,206,177.37/6,239,701.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,052,800.65

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