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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,370,125.29, 8,791,640.64 and 3,757,367.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,370,125.29, 8,791,640.64 and 3,757,367.42 is: 5,185,678.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,370,125.29 : 8,791,640.64 = 3,757,367.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,370,125.29/8,791,640.64 = 3,757,367.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,370,125.29x = 8,791,640.64 × 3,757,367.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,370,125.29x = 33,033,424,065,125.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,033,424,065,125.75/6,370,125.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,185,678.87

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