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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,131,146.32, 8,460,114.12 and 3,481,902

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,131,146.32, 8,460,114.12 and 3,481,902 is: 4,804,531.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,131,146.32 : 8,460,114.12 = 3,481,902 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,131,146.32/8,460,114.12 = 3,481,902/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,131,146.32x = 8,460,114.12 × 3,481,902
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,131,146.32x = 29,457,288,274,656.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,457,288,274,656.24/6,131,146.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,804,531.93

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