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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,368,772.75, 8,788,906.95 and 3,468,162.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,368,772.75, 8,788,906.95 and 3,468,162.75 is: 4,786,064.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,368,772.75 : 8,788,906.95 = 3,468,162.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,368,772.75/8,788,906.95 = 3,468,162.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,368,772.75x = 8,788,906.95 × 3,468,162.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,368,772.75x = 30,481,359,697,206.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,481,359,697,206.11/6,368,772.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,786,064.90

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