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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,061,101.51, 8,364,515.76 and 3,447,538.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,061,101.51, 8,364,515.76 and 3,447,538.40 is: 4,757,714.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,061,101.51 : 8,364,515.76 = 3,447,538.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,061,101.51/8,364,515.76 = 3,447,538.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,061,101.51x = 8,364,515.76 × 3,447,538.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,061,101.51x = 28,836,989,300,916.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,836,989,300,916.47/6,061,101.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,757,714.29

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