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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,038,986.70, 8,334,031.02 and 3,461,164.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,038,986.70, 8,334,031.02 and 3,461,164.94 is: 4,776,539.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,038,986.70 : 8,334,031.02 = 3,461,164.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,038,986.70/8,334,031.02 = 3,461,164.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,038,986.70x = 8,334,031.02 × 3,461,164.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,038,986.70x = 28,845,455,975,296.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,845,455,975,296.44/6,038,986.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,776,539.08

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