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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,035,184.70, 8,327,925 and 3,456,974.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,035,184.70, 8,327,925 and 3,456,974.14 is: 4,770,263.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,035,184.70 : 8,327,925 = 3,456,974.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,035,184.70/8,327,925 = 3,456,974.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,035,184.70x = 8,327,925 × 3,456,974.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,035,184.70x = 28,789,421,364,859.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,789,421,364,859.50/6,035,184.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,770,263.51

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