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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,259,868.28, 9,393,291.30 and 3,381,177

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,259,868.28, 9,393,291.30 and 3,381,177 is: 5,073,649.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,259,868.28 : 9,393,291.30 = 3,381,177 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,259,868.28/9,393,291.30 = 3,381,177/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,259,868.28x = 9,393,291.30 × 3,381,177
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,259,868.28x = 31,760,380,497,860.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,760,380,497,860.10/6,259,868.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,073,649.97

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