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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,035,059.38, 8,328,128.42 and 3,421,739.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,035,059.38, 8,328,128.42 and 3,421,739.26 is: 4,721,856.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,035,059.38 : 8,328,128.42 = 3,421,739.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,035,059.38/8,328,128.42 = 3,421,739.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,035,059.38x = 8,328,128.42 × 3,421,739.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,035,059.38x = 28,496,683,977,035.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,496,683,977,035.77/6,035,059.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,721,856.44

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