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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,087,237.34, 8,400,651.59 and 3,370,983.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,087,237.34, 8,400,651.59 and 3,370,983.34 is: 4,652,103.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,087,237.34 : 8,400,651.59 = 3,370,983.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,087,237.34/8,400,651.59 = 3,370,983.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,087,237.34x = 8,400,651.59 × 3,370,983.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,087,237.34x = 28,318,456,555,034.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,318,456,555,034.51/6,087,237.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,652,103.24

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