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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,055,807.65, 8,356,779.88 and 3,442,654.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,055,807.65, 8,356,779.88 and 3,442,654.09 is: 4,750,729.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,055,807.65 : 8,356,779.88 = 3,442,654.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,055,807.65/8,356,779.88 = 3,442,654.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,055,807.65x = 8,356,779.88 × 3,442,654.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,055,807.65x = 28,769,502,433,111.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,769,502,433,111.71/6,055,807.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,750,729.23

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