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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,051,741.10, 8,351,405.93 and 3,438,249.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,051,741.10, 8,351,405.93 and 3,438,249.83 is: 4,744,786.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,051,741.10 : 8,351,405.93 = 3,438,249.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,051,741.10/8,351,405.93 = 3,438,249.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,051,741.10x = 8,351,405.93 × 3,438,249.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,051,741.10x = 28,714,219,997,899.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,714,219,997,899.70/6,051,741.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,744,786.58

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