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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,053,756.85, 8,349,460.56 and 3,878,503.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,053,756.85, 8,349,460.56 and 3,878,503.77 is: 5,349,308.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,053,756.85 : 8,349,460.56 = 3,878,503.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,053,756.85/8,349,460.56 = 3,878,503.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,053,756.85x = 8,349,460.56 × 3,878,503.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,053,756.85x = 32,383,414,259,426.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,383,414,259,426.31/6,053,756.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,349,308.71

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