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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,051,724.13, 8,351,382.39 and 3,438,232.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,051,724.13, 8,351,382.39 and 3,438,232.74 is: 4,744,762.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,051,724.13 : 8,351,382.39 = 3,438,232.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,051,724.13/8,351,382.39 = 3,438,232.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,051,724.13x = 8,351,382.39 × 3,438,232.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,051,724.13x = 28,713,996,357,557.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,713,996,357,557.45/6,051,724.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,744,762.94

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