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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,117,561.63, 8,442,451.64 and 3,364,462.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,117,561.63, 8,442,451.64 and 3,364,462.15 is: 4,643,076.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,117,561.63 : 8,442,451.64 = 3,364,462.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,117,561.63/8,442,451.64 = 3,364,462.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,117,561.63x = 8,442,451.64 × 3,364,462.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,117,561.63x = 28,404,308,983,290.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,404,308,983,290.45/6,117,561.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,643,076.88

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