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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,086,641.72, 8,399,818.74 and 3,370,387.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,086,641.72, 8,399,818.74 and 3,370,387.72 is: 4,651,275.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,086,641.72 : 8,399,818.74 = 3,370,387.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,086,641.72/8,399,818.74 = 3,370,387.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,086,641.72x = 8,399,818.74 × 3,370,387.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,086,641.72x = 28,310,645,931,521.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,310,645,931,521.88/6,086,641.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,651,275.24

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