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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,348,257.73, 8,764,227.14 and 4,179,106.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,348,257.73, 8,764,227.14 and 4,179,106.55 is: 5,769,557.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,348,257.73 : 8,764,227.14 = 4,179,106.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,348,257.73/8,764,227.14 = 4,179,106.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,348,257.73x = 8,764,227.14 × 4,179,106.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,348,257.73x = 36,626,639,047,476.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,626,639,047,476.80/6,348,257.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,769,557.67

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