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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,318,058.93, 8,718,172.05 and 3,564,585.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,318,058.93, 8,718,172.05 and 3,564,585.83 is: 4,918,705.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,318,058.93 : 8,718,172.05 = 3,564,585.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,318,058.93/8,718,172.05 = 3,564,585.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,318,058.93x = 8,718,172.05 × 3,564,585.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,318,058.93x = 31,076,672,588,094.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,076,672,588,094.68/6,318,058.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,918,705.72

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