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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,424,678.98, 8,865,897.17 and 3,671,191.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,424,678.98, 8,865,897.17 and 3,671,191.71 is: 5,066,153.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,424,678.98 : 8,865,897.17 = 3,671,191.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,424,678.98/8,865,897.17 = 3,671,191.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,424,678.98x = 8,865,897.17 × 3,671,191.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,424,678.98x = 32,548,408,192,216.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,548,408,192,216.46/6,424,678.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,066,153.23

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