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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,073,744.96, 8,381,439.12 and 3,357,316

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,073,744.96, 8,381,439.12 and 3,357,316 is: 4,632,914.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,073,744.96 : 8,381,439.12 = 3,357,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,073,744.96/8,381,439.12 = 3,357,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,073,744.96x = 8,381,439.12 × 3,357,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,073,744.96x = 28,139,139,660,601.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,139,139,660,601.92/6,073,744.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,632,914.26

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