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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,678,863.63, 9,216,849.53 and 3,623,077.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,678,863.63, 9,216,849.53 and 3,623,077.88 is: 4,999,857.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,678,863.63 : 9,216,849.53 = 3,623,077.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,678,863.63/9,216,849.53 = 3,623,077.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,678,863.63x = 9,216,849.53 × 3,623,077.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,678,863.63x = 33,393,363,655,431.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,393,363,655,431.39/6,678,863.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,999,857.09

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