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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,039,038.70, 8,334,102.78 and 3,461,216.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,039,038.70, 8,334,102.78 and 3,461,216.94 is: 4,776,610.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,039,038.70 : 8,334,102.78 = 3,461,216.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,039,038.70/8,334,102.78 = 3,461,216.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,039,038.70x = 8,334,102.78 × 3,461,216.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,039,038.70x = 28,846,137,721,837.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,846,137,721,837.09/6,039,038.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,776,610.84

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