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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,131,095.74, 8,461,577.12 and 3,378,065.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,131,095.74, 8,461,577.12 and 3,378,065.51 is: 4,662,096.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,131,095.74 : 8,461,577.12 = 3,378,065.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,131,095.74/8,461,577.12 = 3,378,065.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,131,095.74x = 8,461,577.12 × 3,378,065.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,131,095.74x = 28,583,761,833,540.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,583,761,833,540.75/6,131,095.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,662,096.80

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