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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,073,724.96, 8,381,411.52 and 3,357,296

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,073,724.96, 8,381,411.52 and 3,357,296 is: 4,632,886.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,073,724.96 : 8,381,411.52 = 3,357,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,073,724.96/8,381,411.52 = 3,357,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,073,724.96x = 8,381,411.52 × 3,357,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,073,724.96x = 28,138,879,370,449.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,138,879,370,449.92/6,073,724.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,632,886.66

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