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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,088,342.34, 8,398,727 and 3,764,492.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,088,342.34, 8,398,727 and 3,764,492.03 is: 5,193,029.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,088,342.34 : 8,398,727 = 3,764,492.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,088,342.34/8,398,727 = 3,764,492.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,088,342.34x = 8,398,727 × 3,764,492.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,088,342.34x = 31,616,940,811,652.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,616,940,811,652.18/6,088,342.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,193,029.41

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