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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,123,401.72, 8,450,286.48 and 3,799,429.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,123,401.72, 8,450,286.48 and 3,799,429.88 is: 5,243,208.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,123,401.72 : 8,450,286.48 = 3,799,429.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,123,401.72/8,450,286.48 = 3,799,429.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,123,401.72x = 8,450,286.48 × 3,799,429.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,123,401.72x = 32,106,270,946,672.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,106,270,946,672.02/6,123,401.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,243,208.34

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