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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,105,746.56, 8,425,508 and 3,389,278.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,105,746.56, 8,425,508 and 3,389,278.72 is: 4,676,970.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,105,746.56 : 8,425,508 = 3,389,278.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,105,746.56/8,425,508 = 3,389,278.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,105,746.56x = 8,425,508 × 3,389,278.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,105,746.56x = 28,556,394,969,589.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,556,394,969,589.76/6,105,746.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,676,970.24

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