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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,317,127.36, 8,717,635.77 and 3,416,518.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,317,127.36, 8,717,635.77 and 3,416,518.23 is: 4,714,795.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,317,127.36 : 8,717,635.77 = 3,416,518.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,317,127.36/8,717,635.77 = 3,416,518.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,317,127.36x = 8,717,635.77 × 3,416,518.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,317,127.36x = 29,783,961,530,705.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,783,961,530,705.09/6,317,127.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,714,795.16

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