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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,277,373.02, 8,661,743.21 and 3,698,703.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,277,373.02, 8,661,743.21 and 3,698,703.19 is: 5,103,602.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,277,373.02 : 8,661,743.21 = 3,698,703.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,277,373.02/8,661,743.21 = 3,698,703.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,277,373.02x = 8,661,743.21 × 3,698,703.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,277,373.02x = 32,037,217,241,787.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,037,217,241,787.84/6,277,373.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,103,602.60

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