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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,101,456.64, 8,420,011.20 and 3,385,196.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,101,456.64, 8,420,011.20 and 3,385,196.16 is: 4,671,571.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,101,456.64 : 8,420,011.20 = 3,385,196.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,101,456.64/8,420,011.20 = 3,385,196.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,101,456.64x = 8,420,011.20 × 3,385,196.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,101,456.64x = 28,503,389,581,396.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,503,389,581,396.99/6,101,456.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,671,571.28

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