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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,051,338.40, 8,352,270 and 3,761,228.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,051,338.40, 8,352,270 and 3,761,228.64 is: 5,191,380.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,051,338.40 : 8,352,270 = 3,761,228.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,051,338.40/8,352,270 = 3,761,228.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,051,338.40x = 8,352,270 × 3,761,228.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,051,338.40x = 31,414,797,133,012.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,414,797,133,012.80/6,051,338.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,191,380.00

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