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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,687,875.08, 9,233,093.37 and 4,402,678.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,687,875.08, 9,233,093.37 and 4,402,678.78 is: 6,078,215.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,687,875.08 : 9,233,093.37 = 4,402,678.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,687,875.08/9,233,093.37 = 4,402,678.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,687,875.08x = 9,233,093.37 × 4,402,678.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,687,875.08x = 40,650,344,253,857.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,650,344,253,857.69/6,687,875.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,078,215.24

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