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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,093,274.58, 8,394,586.71 and 4,254,820.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,093,274.58, 8,394,586.71 and 4,254,820.87 is: 5,861,784.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,093,274.58 : 8,394,586.71 = 4,254,820.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,093,274.58/8,394,586.71 = 4,254,820.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,093,274.58x = 8,394,586.71 × 4,254,820.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,093,274.58x = 35,717,462,728,732.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,717,462,728,732.64/6,093,274.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,861,784.54

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