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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,087,916.81, 8,400,894.23 and 3,473,808.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,087,916.81, 8,400,894.23 and 3,473,808.37 is: 4,793,609.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,087,916.81 : 8,400,894.23 = 3,473,808.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,087,916.81/8,400,894.23 = 3,473,808.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,087,916.81x = 8,400,894.23 × 3,473,808.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,087,916.81x = 29,183,096,679,340.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,183,096,679,340.99/6,087,916.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,793,609.64

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