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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,078,933.88, 8,388,107.16 and 3,465,775.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,078,933.88, 8,388,107.16 and 3,465,775.12 is: 4,782,301.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,078,933.88 : 8,388,107.16 = 3,465,775.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,078,933.88/8,388,107.16 = 3,465,775.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,078,933.88x = 8,388,107.16 × 3,465,775.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,078,933.88x = 29,071,293,099,021.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,071,293,099,021.86/6,078,933.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,782,301.25

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