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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,088,351.56, 8,401,986.90 and 3,673,437

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,088,351.56, 8,401,986.90 and 3,673,437 is: 5,069,380.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,088,351.56 : 8,401,986.90 = 3,673,437 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,088,351.56/8,401,986.90 = 3,673,437/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,088,351.56x = 8,401,986.90 × 3,673,437
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,088,351.56x = 30,864,169,551,975.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,864,169,551,975.30/6,088,351.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,069,380.32

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